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Local December 12, 2017 | 12:41 pm

Drive drunk or high? Pay US$1,000: new Law

Santo Domingo.- Starting next year, when traffic police will start using breathalyzers, as stipulated  by a new Law, those who drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs face a fine as high as RD$51,000 (US$1,060). Motorists submitted to a breathalyzer test receive the results with the level of alcohol in their blood, and with that receipt can challenge the accusation in traffic court. R... Read more

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