SECTION 450:21-1-2. Statutory authority

(a)   Under 43A O.S. § 3-453(E), ODMHSAS has authority to certify Alcohol and Drug Substance Abuse Courses. Pursuant to 47 O. S. § 6-212.2, persons convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicating substances or receiving an alcohol or other drug related revocation or suspension of driving privileges must complete an Alcohol and Drug Substance Abuse Course as a requirement for reinstatement of Oklahoma driving privileges.

(b)   Pursuant to 43A O. S. §§ 3-453, ODMHSAS is authorized to adopt rules governing:

(1)   Applications and certification of individuals, institutions and organizations to conduct an Alcohol or Drug Substance Abuse Course (ADSAC);

(2)   Denial, suspension or revocation of certification of individuals, institutions and organizations;

(3)   Minimum requirements for all ADSAC content and curricula;

(4)   Minimum qualifications for all ADSAC facilitators;

(5)   Enrollment fees for those attending an ADSAC course;

(6)   Facilities, equipment and instructional materials for ADSAC;

(7)   Minimum qualifications for facilitators of ADSAC facilitator training;

(8)   ADSAC participant attendance requirements;

(9)   Requirements for certifying to the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety successful course completion of ADSAC by a participant;

(10)   Operational and physical site requirements for all institutions and organizations offering ADSAC courses; and

(11)   Training requirements for ADSAC facilitators.

[Source: Added at 13 Ok Reg 2791, eff 7-1-96; Amended at 14 Ok Reg 688, eff 12-24-96 (emergency); Amended at 14 Ok Reg 1967, eff 5-27-97; Amended at 15 Ok Reg 2750, eff 7-1-98; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 1432, eff 7-1-02; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 988, eff 7-1-03; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 1748, eff 7-1-04; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1376, eff 7-1-08]