{"data":{"id":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-3810","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"75 Pa.C.S. § 3810","heading":"Authorized use not a defense.","body":"The fact that a person charged with violating this chapter is or has been legally entitled to use alcohol or controlled substances is not a defense to a charge of violating this chapter.","path":["Title 75 - VEHICLES","PART III OPERATION OF VEHICLES","CHAPTER 38 DRIVING AFTER IMBIBING ALCOHOL OR UTILIZING DRUGS"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=75\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=38\u0026sctn=10\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 75 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:35:49Z","sha256":"893ee99166443c06a1b3be7e2afde9f3aae44bde1ea2f54fe3990571ae8b3b63","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-3809","next":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-3811"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}