Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4501:1 - Bureau of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 4501:1-1 - Driver Licenses › Section 4501:1-1-25 - Report of peace officer; request of commercial motor vehicle driver to submit to blood, breath or urine test(s) for alcohol concentration or controlled substances

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) The report required by section
			 4506.17
			 of the Revised Code shall contain the following:
(1) A certification that the investigating
			 peace officer had probable cause to stop or detain the person;
(2) A certification that the investigating
			 peace officer, after investigation, had probable cause to believe that the
			 person was driving a commercial motor vehicle within the state of Ohio in
			 violation of section
			 4506.15 of the
			 Revised Code;
(3) The name and
			 current address of the driver; sufficient information to identify the driver
			 which may include the driver's date of birth, social security number, driver
			 license number and state of issue, and county of residence; the date and time
			 of the alleged violation; the date and time of refusal to submit to a test or
			 tests, if applicable; the date and time of the submission to a test or tests,
			 if applicable; and, any other information prescribed by the
			 registrar;
(4) A certification that
			 the peace officer read and showed the following statement to the driver: "I am
			 a peace officer; I have probable cause to stop or detain you. After
			 investigating the circumstances, I have probable cause to believe that you were
			 driving a  motor vehicle in
			 violation of section
			 4506.15 of the
			 Revised Code. I request that you submit to a test or tests of your blood,
			 breath, or urine for the purpose of determining your alcohol concentration or
			 the presence of any controlled substance. If you refuse to submit to the test
			 or tests you will immediately be placed out-of-service for twenty-four hours,
			 you will be disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle for a period
			 of not less than one year, and you will be required to surrender your
			 commercial driver's license to me;"
(5) A place for the driver to sign
			 acknowledging the fact that the peace officer read and showed the foregoing
			 statement to the driver;
(6) A
			 certification that the peace officer requested the driver to submit to a blood,
			 breath, or urine test or tests for alcohol concentration or for the presence of
			 any controlled substance in accordance with division (A) of section
			 4506.17
			 of the Revised Code;
(7) If the
			 driver refused to submit to the requested test or tests, a statement that the
			 driver refused to submit to the requested test or tests; and,
(8) If the driver submitted to the requested
			 test or tests and the test or tests disclosed the presence of a controlled
			 substance or an alcohol concentration of four hundredths of one per cent or
			 more, by whole blood or breath, an alcohol concentration of
			 forty-eight-thousandths of one per cent or more by blood serum or blood plasma,
			 or an alcohol concentration of fifty-six-thousandths of one per cent or more by
			 urine, a statement that the test or tests disclosed the presence of a
			 controlled substance or an alcohol concentration of four hundredths of one per
			 cent or more.