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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 28. CORRECTIONS, COURTS, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
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Chapter 28-37. BREATH ALCOHOL TESTING PROGRAM |
Section 28-3704. OPERATOR LICENSES
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3704.1No individual shall operate an evidential instrument to test the alcohol content of breath unless the individual is licensed by the Program Manager, or designee, as an operator.
3704.2Prior to initial licensure as an operator, an individual shall successfully complete a course of instruction that meets the criteria set forth in the Operator’s Manual.
3704.3Prior to initial licensure, an individual must also provide evidence that he or she has successfully completed a Standardized Field Sobriety Testing course taught in accordance with the curriculum established by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
3704.4 The Program Manager, or designee, shall issue an operator license card to each individual that is approved for licensure as an operator. The license card shall include the full name of the operator, a unique license number, and the expiration date of the license. The Program Manager, or designee, shall also issue to the operator a unique personal identification number (“PIN”), which shall be associated with the license.
3704.5An operator license shall be valid for two (2) years unless earlier revoked by the Program Manager, or designee.
3707.6A licensed operator shall be considered a certified breath test operator for the purposes of Section 3q of the Anti-Drunk Driving Act of 1982, effective April 20, 2013 (D.C. Law 19-260; D.C. Official Code § 50-2206.52).