| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §2521, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, | §2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is amended to read: |
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| | 2. Type of test. A law enforcement officer shall administer | a breath test unless, in that officer's determination, a breath | test is unreasonable. |
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| The law enforcement officer may determine which type of breath | test is to be administered. |
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| Another chemical test must be administered in place of a breath | test. |
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| For a blood test the operator may choose a physician, emergency | medical technician or other person trained to draw blood, if | reasonably available. |
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| | This bill allows emergency medical technicians and other | qualified personnel to draw blood samples for alcohol analysis. |
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