Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 92 - GEORGIA BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Chapter 92-3 - IMPLIED CONSENT
Rule 92-3-.01 - Application; Information

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 92-3-.01

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through December 27, 2023

(1) This chapter applies to chemical analysis of a person's blood, breath or urine for the purpose of determining whether such person is under the influence of alcohol or drugs where such tests are required or authorized under the laws of this state. It does not apply to analysis of breath, blood or other bodily substances for other purposes, including, but not limited to, those:

(a) Performed in conjunction with a postmortem examination;

(b) Conducted by personnel employed by the Division of Forensic Sciences or by personnel employed by an agency of the United States;

(c) Performed pursuant to a court order;

(d) Performed as a condition of probation, parole or pretrial release;

(e) Performed for the purpose of determining paternity;

(f) For initial breath alcohol screening (except where explicitly addressed);

(g) For the purpose of preliminary testing for alcohol or drugs by law enforcement before submission of samples to a laboratory for confirmatory testing;

(h) For DNA analysis; or

(i) For the purpose of medical diagnosis or treatment.

(2) Requests concerning the rules or laws administered by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Division of Forensic Sciences relative to the methods approved for breath, blood or urine analysis, pursuant to this Chapter, shall be made in writing to the Director, Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

O.C.G.A. Secs. 6-2-5.1, 27-3-7, 35-3-154, 40-6-392, 52-7-12.

Original Rule entitled "Information" adopted. F. Apr. 11, 1986; eff. May 1, 1986.

Amended: F. Aug. 31, 1998; eff. Sept. 20, 1998.

Amended: Rule retitled "Application; Information". F. Feb. 24, 2000; eff. Mar. 15, 2000.

Amended: F. Mar. 26, 2010; eff. Apr. 15, 2010.

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Georgia may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.