4501:1-1-16 Alcohol and controlled substances.

 

 

 

4501:1-1-16                 Alcohol and controlled substances.

 

 

 

"Alcoholic, or is addicted to the use of controlled substances to the extent that the use constitutes an impairment to the person's ability to operate a motor vehicle with the required degree of safety," as used in section 4507.08 of the Revised Code, means:

 

(A) "Alcoholic, or is addicted to the use of controlled substances to the extent that the use constitutes an impairment to the person's ability to operate a motor vehicle with the required degree of safety," as used in section 4507.08 of the Revised Code, means:

 

(1)(A) Convicted three or more times within the immediately preceding three-year period of division (A) of section 4511.19 of the Revised Code or of a substantially similar municipal ordinance or of a statute of another state or of the UntiedUnited States; or

 

(2)(B) Is convicted three or more times within a three-year period of any traffic violation where from the evidence presented, the trier of fact finds that alcohol or controlled substances were a contributing factor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4501:1-1-16                                                                                                                           2

Effective:                                                             04/10/2016

Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:                         01/19/2016 and 01/15/2021

CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY

Certification

03/31/2016

Date

Promulgated Under:                           119.03

Statutory Authority:                           4501.02, 4507.01

Rule Amplifies:                                  4507.08

Prior Effective Dates:                         5/2/77, 2/1/79, 2/26/82, 4/20/96, 3/24/01, 8/13/07