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University City, MO
St. Louis County
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[R.O. 2011 §10.16.310; Code 1950 §1001.59; Prior Code §21-107; Ord. No. 5887 §1, 10-5-1992; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
A. 
A person commits the violation of driving while intoxicated if he/she operates a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated or drugged condition.
B. 
As used in this Section, a person is in an "intoxicated condition" when he/she is under the influence of alcohol, a controlled substance, or drug, or any combination thereof.
C. 
As used in this Section, "driving" or "operate" means physically driving or operating a motor vehicle.
[R.O. 2011 §10.16.320; Ord. No. 6330 §1, 2001]
A. 
A person commits the violation of driving with excessive blood alcohol content if such person operates a motor vehicle with eight-hundredths of one percent (.08%) or more by weight of alcohol in such person's blood.
B. 
As used in this Section, percent by weight of alcohol in the blood shall be based upon grams of alcohol per one hundred (100) milliliters of blood or two hundred ten (210) liters of breath and may be shown by chemical analysis of the person's blood, breath, saliva or urine. For purposes of determining the alcoholic content of a person's blood under this Section, the test shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Sections 577.020 to 577.041, RSMo.
C. 
As used in this Section, "driving" or "operate" means physically driving or operating a motor vehicle.
[R.O. 2011 §10.16.330; Prior Code §21-107.2; Ord. No. 5889 §1, 10-5-1992]
No person shall consume any alcoholic beverage while operating a motor vehicle upon the highways as defined in Section 301.010, RSMo.