Understanding Implied Consent in TN DUI Implied Consent Know Your Rights
August 2, 2024
In Tennessee, driving implies consent to sobriety tests (breath or blood) to detect alcohol or drugs in the blood. However, officers need probable cause or a warrant for these tests. Recent rulings reinforce that warrants are preferred for such procedures, except in rare cases. The law outlines specific protocols for testing requests, and implied consent can be contested if not followed. Today, we explore what implied consent is.
