- A. Alcohol Concentration of Breath. The alcohol concentration of breath shall be reported as grams of alcohol per 210 liters of breath (gram/210 liters).
- B. Alcohol Concentration of Blood. The alcohol concentration of blood shall be reported as grams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood (gram/100 milliliters).
C. Uncertainty.
- (1) For breath tests for alcohol content, the accepted scientific uncertainty in measurement is plus or minus 0.005 gram/210 liters or 10 percent of the average of measurements, whichever is greater.
- (2) For blood tests for alcohol content, the accepted scientific uncertainty in measurement is plus or minus 0.005 gram/100 milliliters or 10 percent of the average of measurements, whichever is greater.
Authority: Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article, §§10-304 and 10-306; Health-General Article, §17-214(g); Public Safety Article, §2-205;
Transportation Article, §2-205; Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date:
Regulations .01—.09 adopted as an emergency provision effective February 20, 2023 (50:7 Md. R. 297); expired effective July 21, 2023
New Regulations .01 — .09 adopted effective November 25, 2024 (51:23 Md. R. 1038)