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What Happens If You Refuse a Chemical Test in New York? - Rachel Kugel

From The Kugel Law Firm - What Happens If You Refuse a Chemical Test in New York? looks at the penalties drivers face under VTL § 1194(2)(b) when they decline a chemical test after a DWI arrest in New York. Under New York's implied consent law, drivers who operate a vehicle in New York are considered to have already agreed to a breath, blood, urine, or saliva test if lawfully arrested for suspected DWI. Refusing that test triggers license suspension and a DMV hearing even if the driver is never convicted of DWI, since the administrative process runs independently of the criminal case…

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