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driving law question

Old Aug 19, 2007 | 08:52 PM
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just wondering if the passenger in a car has an open bottle of alcohol can the driver be charged with a DUI?
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 08:57 PM
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I dont' think the driver can get a DUI since they're not the ones drinking it, but I think you can get an open container charge, but I'm not too sure.
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 09:01 PM
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thanx me n my girl were debatin the issue
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 09:03 PM
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I believe your answer is here
https://www.vadriven.com/forums/show...open+container
Old Aug 20, 2007 | 03:19 AM
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No, no open container charge in VA.
Old Aug 20, 2007 | 04:30 AM
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Search button FTW
Old Aug 21, 2007 | 07:00 AM
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But expect to have to take a sobriety test..
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