Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 40 - Board of Tests for Alcohol and Drug Influence
Chapter 50 - Ignition Interlock
Subchapter 1 - Ignition Interlock Devices, Service Centers, Technicians
Section 40:50-1-2 - Device certification process

Universal Citation: OK Admin Code 40:50-1-2

Current through Vol. 41, No. 13, March 15, 2024

(a) No device may be used in the state of Oklahoma unless it has been approved by the Board in accordance with the requirements stated herein.

(b) A list of approved device models shall be maintained by the Board and available for public review at the administrative office of the Board during regular business hours or by accessing the Board website at www.ok.gov/bot.

(c) A manufacturer representative seeking certification of a device shall:

(1) Complete an application for certification of an ignition interlock device and remit the appropriate fee in accordance with procedures established by the Board.

(2) Provide proof, as deemed appropriate by the Board, the device for which certification is being sought in Oklahoma meets or exceeds the current National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) specifications (78 FR 26849).

(3) Provide a certificate of insurance, issued by an insurance company authorized to transact business in Oklahoma, specifying:
(A) A product liability policy with a current effective date;

(B) The name and model number of the device model covered by the policy;

(C) Policy coverage of at least one million dollars ($1,000,000) per occurrence and three million ($3,000,000) in the aggregate;

(D) The manufacturer as the insured and the state of Oklahoma as an additional insured;

(E) Product liability coverage for defects in manufacture, materials, design, calibration, installation, and operation of the device; and

(F) The manufacturer will notify the Board immediately upon notice of cancellation of the product liability policy.

(4) Provide a schedule of all fees that may be charged to a participant. A participant shall not be imposed or required to pay any unscheduled fee(s). Such submission of schedule of fees shall be on an approved form provided by the Board. Any modification to the schedule of fees shall be submitted to the Board at least thirty (30) days prior to implementation.

(5) Devices shall use fuel cell technology for breath alcohol testing and a camera in accordance with the requirements in this Chapter.

(6) Agree to ensure any service performed on a device installed pursuant to an Oklahoma Installation Authority shall be in compliance with all requirements in this title.

(7) Agree to ensure proper record keeping and provide testimony relating to any aspect of the installation, service, repair, use, removal, interpretation of any report or information recorded in the data storage system of a device or performance of any other duties required by this title at no cost on behalf of the State of Oklahoma or any political subdivision.

(8) Shall authorize the Board of Tests to release records viewable by the agency to law enforcement representatives for investigative purposes on Board letterhead.

(9) Advise the Board whether the device for which certification is being sought in Oklahoma is the subject of any action to disallow, or has ever been, in any way, disallowed for use in another state whether such action occurred before or after approval in Oklahoma and if or when such action is or has been appealed in the other state and the outcome of the appeal.

(10) Upon request of the Board, for each device submitted for certification or certified under this section, agree to install the device with all proposed anti circumvention features activated in a vehicle provided by the Board. Any service performed pursuant to this section, including but not limited to, installation, maintenance, calibration or removal shall be completed at no cost to the Board.

(11) Agree to only distribute Board approved solicitations related to the rules in this Chapter. Such requests for approval shall be submitted with a form provided and approved by the Board prior to distribution.

(d) The Board may conduct compliance testing on the device submitted for certification, at any time.

(e) Certification shall be for only one device model.

(f) Approved devices shall be recognizable, as such, upon visual inspection.

Added at 21 Ok Reg 2657, eff 7-11-041; Added at 22 Ok Reg 221, eff 10-27-04 (emergency); Added at 22 Ok Reg 1714, eff 6-25-05; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 287, eff 11-1-06 (emergency)2; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 2683, eff 6-4-07 (emergency)2; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1527, eff 6-12-08; Amended at 27 Ok Reg 2667, eff 8-26-10

1See Editor's Note 1 at beginning of this Chapter and Editor's Notice at 21 Ok Reg 3123.

2See Editor's Note 2 at beginning of this Chapter for additional information about these two emergency actions.

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