Ohio § 3701.143
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3701.143, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3701.143.
(A) As used in this section, “drug of abuse” has the same meaning as in section 4506.01 of the Revised Code . (B) For purposes of sections 1547.11 , 4511.19 , and 4511.194 of the Revised Code , the director of health shall determine, or cause to be determined, techniques or
methods for chemically analyzing a person's whole blood, blood serum or plasma, urine,
breath, oral fluid, or other bodily substance in order to ascertain the presence or
amount of alcohol, a drug of abuse, controlled substance, metabolite of a controlled
substance, or combination of them in the person's whole blood, blood serum or plasma,
urine, breath, oral fluid, or other bodily substance. The director shall approve satisfactory techniques or methods, ascertain the qualifications
of individuals to conduct such analyses, and issue permits to qualified persons authorizing
them to perform such analyses. Such permits shall be subject to termination or revocation at the discretion of
the director.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3701.143
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3701.143 cover?
Section 3701.143 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 3701.143?
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