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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Courts and Judicial Proceedings » Title 10 - Evidence » Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicle Laws » Section 10-303 – Chemical Test for Alcohol, Drug or Controlled Dangerous Substance Content — Specimens; Time Limitations

    (a)    (1)    A specimen of breath or 1 specimen of blood may be taken for the purpose of a test for determining alcohol concentration.

        (2)    For the purpose of a test for determining alcohol concentration, the specimen of breath or blood shall be taken within 2 hours after the person accused is apprehended.

    (b)    (1)    Only 1 specimen of blood may be taken for the purpose of a test or tests for determining the drug or controlled dangerous substance content of the person’s blood.

        (2)    For the purpose of a test or tests for determining drug or controlled dangerous substance content of the person’s blood, the specimen of blood shall be taken within 4 hours after the person accused is apprehended.