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Gratl & Company
Vancouver, British Columbia
511-55 East Cordova St.
(604) 694-1919
Pacific Law Group
Vancouver, British Columbia
1550 – 777 Hornby Street
(604) 638-2160
Hamilton Law Group
Vancouver, British Columbia
The Electra On 970 Burrard St #116
(604) 229-2077
Kyla Lee Criminal Defence Lawyer
Vancouver, British Columbia
215-114 East 7th Avenue
(604) 685-8889
Mark J. Swartz Law Corporation
Vancouver, British Columbia
500-815 Hornby Street
(604) 377-9644
Bloom Law
Vancouver, British Columbia
475 W Georgia St Suite 760
(604) 603-5513
Glossary of Legal Terms
Impairment
Being impaired means that the driver’s ability to operate a motor vehicle was altered due to alcohol or drug consumption. Having the prohibited level of alcohol, THC, or other impairing drugs in your blood within two hours of driving is an offence.
Open container
Any alcohol where the seal has been broken. It is illegal to possess alcohol in an open container if you are in a private vehicle or a private boat.
Code Citations:
s.175 (1)