§ 31-49-3 Rules and regulations

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§ 31-49-3. Rules and regulations

    The rules and regulations adopted pursuant to § 31-49-2 shall include requirements that ignition interlock systems:

    (1) Do not impede the safe operation of the vehicle;

    (2) Minimize opportunities to be bypassed;

    (3) Correlate accurately with established measures of blood alcohol levels;

    (4) Work accurately and reliably in an unsupervised environment;

    (5) Require a proper and accurate measure of blood alcohol levels;

    (6) Resist tampering and provide evidence of attempted tampering;

    (7) Are difficult to circumvent, and require premeditation to circumvent;

    (8) Minimize inconvenience to a sober user;

    (9) Are manufactured by a party responsible for installation, user training, service and maintenance;

    (10) Operate reliably over the range of motor vehicle environments or motor vehicle manufacturing standards;

    (11) Are manufactured by a person who is adequately insured for products liability; and

    (12) Provide the option for an electronic log of the driver's experience with the system.