Section 260 IAC 2.5-2-3 - Certification and recertification of breath test operatorsAuthority: IC 9-30-6-5
Affected: IC 9-30-6-5
Sec. 3.
(a) A person who:(1) is employed by a law enforcement agency; and(2) successfully completes the breath test operator training course; will be certified as a breath test operator.(b) Any person certified as a breath test operator must be recertified by examination at least every two (2) years from the month of certification or recertification. Reasonable deviations from this schedule may be approved by the director.(c) Any person seeking recertification as a breath test operator must demonstrate competence in the performance of evidentiary breath tests by passing an examination approved by the department.(d) Any person who fails the recertification examination may be given a second recertification examination, provided that the previous certification has not been expired for more than thirty (30) days. During the time period between the first and second recertification examinations, the person is not certified as a breath test operator.(e) The department shall issue identification cards to certified and recertified breath test operators.(f) The director may suspend or revoke the certification of any breath test operator at any time the director determines such suspension or revocation to be in the best interest of the breath test program. State Department of Toxicology; 260 IAC 2.5-2-3; filed 9/17/2020, 10:35 a.m.: 20201014-IR-260200017FRA