Legal Question in DUI Law in Massachusetts

does dehydrated alcohol cause a false reading of a BAC?


Asked on 12/28/09, 5:58 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys

Kevin Gaughen Jr. Gaughen, Gaughen, Lane & Hernando

The answer is most likely yes. Any alcohol may contaminate a breathalyzer reading. However, I would need to know more facts before giving you a definite answer. Feel free to give me a call to discuss your case at 781-335-0374.

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Answered on 1/03/10, 5:24 am

Look up the definition of "dehydrated."

There is no water in alcohol.

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Answered on 1/03/10, 2:44 pm
ERNEST BIANDO LAW OFFICE OF ERNEST T. BIANDO, LLC

What do you mean by "dehydrated" alcohol? Many factors can skew a BT reading but I am unsure as to what it was that you ate/drank that would contain dehydrated alcohol. Contact the office to discuss if you need to-774-745-0562.

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Answered on 1/04/10, 6:44 am


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