South Carolina’s implied consent statute concerns chemical testing when an officer has probable cause to believe a driver operated a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or both.
The video discusses a request for a breath sample using the DataMaster DMT, as well as urine or blood samples under specified circumstances.
Refusing a requested breath sample can lead to a license suspension. The video describes a six-month period for a first refusal. Understanding both the testing request and the license consequences is important when evaluating the case.