Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 42-6-7 - Standards of Accuracy7.1. Standards of accuracy for machines or other devices. -- Any equipment, machines or other devices used or to be used in the psychophysiological detection of deception or similar tests shall, in addition to criteria set forth in W. Va. Code § 21-5-5A, be calibrated or checked for accuracy by the licensed examiner at least once every six (6) months in a manner which meets the manufacturer's specifications. A log recording the calibration shall be kept with the machine at all times and shall include the date of calibration, the specifications met, and the signature of the person performing the calibration. The psychophysiological detection of deception chart made in connection with the most recent calibration shall be kept with the log, and the chart shall contain a notation of the date, time and what action or adjustments were performed. The log and chart shall be made available to the Commissioner for examination at the examiner's business location upon request by the Commissioner.