{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-78b-5-620","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 78B-5-620","heading":"Calibration certificates for breathalizers.","body":"(1) As used in this section:\n(a) \"Breathalizer\" means any device used by a law enforcement agency which utilizes a person's breath to estimate blood alcohol content.\n(b) \"Calibration\" means the manual setting of specific levels on a breathalizer by a person trained to reset the machine to insure as accurate results as possible.\n(c) \"Certificate of calibration\" means the document issued by the person who calibrates a breathalizer, attesting to the accuracy of the machine.\n(d) \"Department\" means the Department of Public Safety created in Section 53-1-103.\n(e) \"Digitize\" means to convert content from a tangible, analog form into a digital electronic representation of that content.\n(2) The department may digitize and post the digital format of certificates of calibration on its website in a secure location not available to the public.\n(3) The secure location shall be available to courts and local prosecutors' offices for use in actions in which it is alleged a party was intoxicated and a law enforcement officer required the party to submit to a breathalizer test.\n(4) The department shall make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act:\n(a) to provide a method for insuring the accuracy of the certificates on the website; and\n(b) providing for an attestation to the authenticity of the certificate upon download by a prosecutor or court.","path":["Title 78B Judicial Code","Chapter 78B-5 Trial, Judgment, and Appeal","Part 78B-5-6 Evidence"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title78B/Chapter5/78B-5-S620.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"1bcfce47c6e0e5771fe9e974e92a03162435b2833069bc2b0d669133e5a5a528","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-78b-5-619","next":"us-ut/utah-code-78b-5-701"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
