Vehicle Code 23152 (a) VC prohibits driving under the influence of alcohol – in short, drunk driving. This law applies when your physical or mental abilities are impaired to the extent that you can no longer drive as safely as a cautious, sober person. 1

23152. (a) It is unlawful for a person who is under the influence of any alcoholic beverage to drive a vehicle. (b) It is unlawful for a person who has 0.08 percent or more, by weight, of alcohol in his or her blood to drive a vehicle.

2023年1月1日 · (a) It is unlawful for a person who is under the influence of any alcoholic beverage to drive a vehicle. (b) It is unlawful for a person who has 0.08 percent or more, by weight, of …

VC 23152 (a) makes it illegal for any individual to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. This law applies even if a driver is below the legal limit of 0.08 BAC. Drivers may be charged under VC 23152 (a) if: They were driving like they were intoxicated. The results of a chemical test are pending.

2023年8月19日 · It is unlawful for a person who has 0.08 percent or more, by weight, of alcohol in his or her blood to drive a vehicle. For purposes of this article and Section 34501.16, percent, …

2025年2月20日 · “ [S]ection 23152 requires proof of volitional movement of a vehicle.” (Mercer v.

Information on the crime of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI) is found at California vehicle code sections 23140, 23152 and 23153. With few exceptions, misdemeanor DUI charges are usually charged under VC 23152, and felony DUI charges are usually charged under VC 23153.

V.C. 23152 (a) and 23152 (b), or DUI consists of two separate offenses. V.C. 23152 (a) prohibits driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. V.C. 23152 (b) prohibits driving with a blood alcohol content of .08% or greater.

2024年7月12日 · What is 23152 (a) VC? Vehicle Code 23152 (a) VC states: “It is unlawful for a person who is under the influence of any alcoholic beverage to drive a vehicle.” This law applies regardless of the driver’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC). It focuses on the driver’s impairment rather than a specific BAC threshold. Key Elements of 23152 (a) VC

To secure a conviction under Vehicle Code 23152 (a) VC, the prosecution must prove the following elements beyond a reasonable doubt: You were driving a vehicle. You were under the influence of alcohol, meaning your mental or physical abilities were impaired, OR your BAC was 0.08% or higher.