08/16/2026
Can You Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in Pennsylvania?
Yes, you can refuse a breathalyzer in Pennsylvania, but the outcome depends on which test you decline and whether you have been arrested. Turning down the roadside screening before arrest usually carries no penalty, while refusing the official test after a driving under the influence (DUI) arrest triggers an automatic license suspension that becomes part of your criminal defense case.
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