Preview Blood Alcohol Content Chart

.11

.06 .05

.05

.09

.08

.07

.06

.05

.07

Impaired

Legally

Intoxicated

.08

.04

.03

Possibly

.04

.03 .03

.02

Drinks

Body Weight In Pounds

Inuenced

.08

.06

.05

.09

.11

.12

.15

.11

.09

.12

.13

.16

.19

.09

.08

.13

.11

.14

.16

.19

.23

.10

.09

.15

.13

.16

.19

.22

.26

.12

.11

.17

.15

.19

.21

.25

.30

.14

.13

.19

.17

.21

.24

.28

.34

.15

.14

.21

.19

.23

.27

.31

.38

.17

.16

100 120 140

160 180

200 220

240

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KNOW YOUR LIMIT

One drink equals 1.5 oz. of 80 proof liquor (40%), 12 oz. beer (4.5%), or 5 oz. wine (12%).

Approximate Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) In One Hour

Subtract .015 for each hour after drinking.

Note: The gures are averages and may vary based on the amount of food in your

stomach.

Source: National Highway Trafc Safety Administration

INTOXICATION:

•Not having normal use of mental or physical faculties

by reason of the introduction of:

 Alcohol;

 A controlled substance; or

 A combination.

•Having a BAC of 0.08 or more.

Texas Penal Code §49.01

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