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In Texas, what happens if a driver under 21 is found with any detectable amount of alcohol?

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They can be charged under the zero-tolerance law, even below 0.08%

Texas has zero tolerance: any detectable alcohol in a driver under 21 is an offense.

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  1. ✓They can be charged under the zero-tolerance law, even below 0.08%
  2. ✗Nothing, unless their BAC reaches 0.08%
  3. ✗They receive only a verbal warning
  4. ✗Only their passengers can be cited

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