Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.2652

Current through Vol. 24-17, October 1, 2024
Section R. 325.2652 - Approved equipment

Rule 2.

(1) Except as provided in subrule (2) of this rule, evidential and preliminary breath alcohol test instruments must meet the existing model specifications for evidential breath alcohol analysis as established by the United States Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The specifications are identified as "Model Specifications for Devices to Measure Breath Alcohol" 58 FR 48705, (September 17, 1993), as amended by 82 FR 50940 et seq., (November 2, 2017) and are adopted in these rules by reference. Copies of the specifications and a current conforming products list are available from the United States Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, D.C. 20590 and its website at nhtsa.gov, or from the Michigan State Police, Records Resource Section, 7150 Harris Drive, P.O. Box 30634, Lansing, MI, 48909 and its website at www.michigan.gov/msp/services/foia. A fee of $1.00 may be charged for each requested copy. A copy of the specifications and conforming products list may be inspected at the Michigan State Police, Training Division, 7426 N Canal Road, Lansing, MI, 48913 during normal business hours.
(2) If the United States Department of Transportation discontinues the testing of evidential breath alcohol test instruments or the issuance of model specifications for that test, only those instruments tested and approved by the department can be used.
(3) An application for equipment approval must be submitted to the department.
(4) Operators shall only use equipment approved by the department for evidential and preliminary breath alcohol analysis.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.2652

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