Rules and Regulations Pertaining to Preliminary Breath Testing and Standards for the Determination of the Amount of Alcohol and/or Drugs in a Person's Blood by Chemical Analysis of the Breath, Blood and/or Urine or Other Bodily Substances [R31-27-ALCH]
216-RICR-60-05-1 INACTIVE RULE
Title | 216 | Rhode Island Department of Health |
Chapter | 60 | Laboratories and Medical Examiner |
Subchapter | 05 | State Laboratory |
Part | 1 | Rules and Regulations Pertaining to Preliminary Breath Testing and Standards for the Determination of the Amount of Alcohol and/or Drugs in a Person's Blood by Chemical Analysis of the Breath, Blood and/or Urine or Other Bodily Substances [R31-27-ALCH] |
Type of Filing | Amendment |
Regulation Status | Inactive |
Effective | 12/23/2012 to 02/26/2018 |
Regulation Authority:
RIGL Chapter 31-27
Purpose and Reason:
These proposed amendments remove all references to sample handling and analysis of urine and other bodily substances, and specify that drugs and/or their metabolites, that are detected and identified, shall be reported as “present”.






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