Following an ALR contact, an arresting officer shall submit an ALR report to the department on a form approved by the department.
(1) ALR Reports: breath or blood test refusal. An ALR report based on a breath or blood test refusal shall contain the following information:
- (A) the identity of the arrested driver by full legal name, date of birth, and driver's license number, if any;
- (B) the probable cause affidavit (Form DIC-23);
- (C) a copy of the statutory warning delivered to the driver prior to requesting a specimen of breath or blood (Form DIC-24);
- (D) the driver's current address;
(E) documentation of the refusal (Form DIC-24), as evidenced by:
- (i) a written refusal to give a specimen, signed by the driver; or
- (ii) a statement signed by the officer stating that the driver refused to give a specimen and also refused to sign the statement requested by the officer under Texas Civil Statutes, Article 6701l-5, §2(c) and §2(e);
- (F) the notice of suspension (Form DIC-25) if served; and
- (G) any other information required by the department on its approved form.
(2) ALR Reports: breath or blood test failures. An ALR report based on a breath or blood test failure shall be sworn to by the arresting officer and shall contain the following information:
- (A) the identity of the arrested driver by full legal name, date of birth, and driver's license number, if any;
- (B) the probable cause affidavit (Form DIC-23);
- (C) a copy of the statutory warning delivered to the driver prior to requesting a specimen of breath or blood (Form DIC-24);
- (D) the driver's current address;
- (E) a copy of the analysis of the specimen, such as a photocopy of the breath test result; and
- (F) the notice of suspension (Form DIC-25) is served; and
- (G) a copy of the criminal complaint that has been filed with a magistrate or delivered to a local prosecuting attorney with jurisdiction over the offense; and
- (H) any other information required by the department on its approved form.
Source Note:The provisions of this §17.4 adopted to be effective February 15, 1995, 20 TexReg 570.