- (1) Terms used in this rule are defined in Sections 53-3-102 and 53-3-302.
(2) In addition:
- (a) "deep breath lung sample" also known as alveolar breath sample, means an air sample that is the last portion of a prolonged, uninterrupted exhalation and that gives a quantitative measurement of alcohol concentration from which breath alcohol concentrations can be determined;
- (b) "FEV1" means the amount of air that can be forcibly exhaled from the lungs over one second of time after taking the deepest breath possible;
- (c) "FVC" means the amount of air that can be forcibly exhaled from the lungs after taking the deepest breath possible;
- (d) "guidelines" means the Functional Ability In Driving: Guidelines and Standards for Health Care Professionals created by the board to assist health care professionals in assessing certain medical conditions in relation to driving safety;
- (e) "IID Removal Petition Physician Statement" means the form furnished by the division used by a physician to provide a synopsis of an individual's medical condition to determine eligibility for an exemption from an ignition interlock device requirement;
- (f) "medical form" means a Functional Ability Evaluation Medical Report Form furnished by the division used by health care professionals to assess medical conditions;
- (g) "spirometry" means a test of lung function that measures the quantity and speed of air that is inhaled or exhaled; and
- (h) "vision form" means a Certificate of Visual Examination Form furnished by the division used by health care professionals to assess visual acuity.
KEY: administrative procedures, health care professionals, physicians
Date of Last Change: July 23, 2024
Notice of Continuation: December 16, 2021
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 53-3-104; 53-3-224; 53-3-303; 53-3-304; 49 CFR 391.43; 41-6a-518.2