SECTION 40:40-1-1. Purpose  


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  •   The rules in this Chapter concern analysis of blood and other specimens for "other intoxicating substances" (i.e., substances and drugs, other than ethyl alcohol) under the provisions of Title 47 O.S., Section 751-761 and Title 3 O.S., Section 303 and Title 63 O.S., Section 4210A, Oklahoma Statutes. They include standards, requirements, and conditions for performance of such tests, and prescribe specimens, parameters for initial and confirmatory analyses, quality assurance practices, and reporting practices. All forensic laboratories and facilities that are ISO/IEC (International Organization of Standards/International Electrotechnical Commission) 17025 accredited, or as defined in 74 O.S. § 150.37 (Forensic Laboratory Accreditation Act) are exempt from these rules.
[Source: Amended at 14 Ok Reg 1536, eff 7-1-97; Amended at 37 Ok Reg 1000, eff 9-11-20]