Utah Admin. Code 911-5-2800

Current through Bulletin No. 2024-21, November 1, 2024
Section R911-5-2800 - Law Enforcement Blood Draws Authorized Individual Qualifications

Individuals who are not authorized to draw blood pursuant to Subsection 41-6a-523(1)(b), or individuals who are not licensed by the department, such as AEMTs, or paramedics, shall meet one of the following requirements as a prerequisite for authorization to withdraw blood to determine its alcohol or drug content when requested to do so by a peace officer:

(1) training in blood withdrawal procedures obtained as a defined part of a successfully completed college or university course taken for credit;
(2) training in blood withdrawal procedures obtained as a defined part of a successfully completed training course that prepares individuals to function in routine clinical or emergency medical situations; or
(3) training of no less than three weeks duration in blood withdrawal procedures under the guidance of a licensed physician.

Utah Admin. Code R911-5-2800

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-14, effective 7/1/2024