New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-A - Former Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention
Chapter He-A 500 - IMPAIRED DRIVER PROGRAMS
Part He-A 508 - IMPAIRED DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Section He-A 508.07 - IDEP Attendance and Completion Requirements

(a) Pursuant to RSA 265-A:42, I, a client shall have completed an IDEP if he or she has:

(b) Clients who have an unexcused absence from a session shall be required to start the program anew and pay the entire fee again.

(c) Clients who have an excused absence from a session, as described in He-A 507.09(a) , shall be required to make up only that missed session and shall not be required to pay an additional fee.

(d) If a client is late to a session, the following shall apply:

(e) If, during the intake interview, the client reveals that he or she is currently taking a mood-altering medication under a physician's direction, or if, during the course of an IDEP session, a client appears impaired as a result of taking prescribed medication, the provider shall request a written assessment from the prescribing physician regarding whether the client will be able to benefit from the program content while under the influence of such medication.

(f) If the physician's assessment in (e) above indicates that the client is unable to participate in the program, the client shall not be allowed to enter or continue the program until such time as he or she obtains medical clearance, at which point the client shall enter the program or begin the program anew at a scheduled first session. The client shall either be refunded the IDEP program fee or not be charged an additional fee to begin the program anew.