OUI Topics
The suspension period for two or more prior OUI's.
What is 5 years?
Indicative of alcohol intake, with a BAC measurements dissipate at a rate of 0.020 per hour.
What is Deep Lung Alcohol?
A division of the RMV responsible for setting minimum standards for vision qualifications, loss of consciousness and seizure conditions, and cardiovascular and respiratory conditions.
What is the Medical Affairs Bureau (MAB)?
Drivers are required to have this credential in order to drive certain commercial motor vehicles, including large, heavy, or placarded hazardous material vehicles engaged in commercial operation.
What is a Commercial Driver's License (CDL)?
When an operator with OUI convictions is eligible to apply for a Driver’s License, they schedule a hearing with a DCU Hearing Officer, starting this three-step process.
What is, Conducting a hearing to determine hardship and IID eligibility; Hearing to grant hardship and approve interlock installation; When program has been completed, hearing to approve IID removal?
Massachusetts is this type of state, which means if arrested for OUI, the operator is deemed to have consented to a breathalyzer test.
What is an implied consent state?
The program is too expensive, the customer sold their vehicle, moved out of state, or are not physically able to drive are all reasons the customer may request this.
What is Interlock Early Withdrawal (IEW)?
The freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation could also be referred to as this.
What is discretion?
Operators must hold a valid CLP for at least this many days before they can obtain their Commercial Driver’s License.
What is 14 days?
A multiple-step process resulting from an infraction of the Ignition Interlock Restrictions, including a period during which the operator cannot start the vehicle.
What is a Lockout?
Individuals must meet the requirements listed in one of the these four worksheets to be eligible for a hardship hearing.
What includes:
First Offense (24D) OUI Hardship Criteria
Multiple Offense OUI Hardship Criteria
Drug Offense (94C) Hardship Criteria
Habitual Traffic Offender Hardship Criteria?
An IID-restricted operator may be eligible for final removal of the ignition interlock device once they have completed these requirements.
What is 2-years (730 days) enrolled in the IID program AND have no program infractions or violations for a period of 6 months prior to the request for removal?
A sanction imposed when an individual might not necessarily have broken a law, but a public safety issue exists as a result of the individual’s driving or motor vehicle-related behavior.
What is an Administrative Offense?
Non-excepted Interstate (NI), Excepted Interstate (EI), Non-excepted Intrastate (NA), and Excepted Intrastate (EA), are all examples of this certification category.
What is self-certification?
A breath test taken while the vehicle is running that shows the operator has a BAC greater than 0.02.
What is a Failed Rolling Retest?
Under MGL Chapter 90 §24D, any person convicted of or charged with a first offense OUI may consent to this as a condition of probation.
What is Driver Alcohol Education Program?
Where in ATLAS that data reported by the IID vendor for IID-restricted customers is displayed.
What is the IID tab and sub-tabs?
A Hearing Officer adds a Complaint Regulatory (CLR) scheduled hearing to an account in these circumstances.
What includes the following:
If a license was issued without a required restriction (e.g. Interlock, Hardship)
For non-compliance with a regulation
To correct mistakes on a record?
Provided to the operator with a medical examiner’s certificate, also commonly referred to as this.
What is a DOT Medical Card?
Per 540 CMR 25.08, a Lockout commences for any of the these four infractions of the Ignition Interlock Restriction.
What are the following:
Two Failed Startup Tests within one Service Period
One Failed Rolling Retest
One missed Service Visit
Two Missed Rolling Retests within one Service Period
Under MGL Chapter 90 §24D, the “second chance” 24D is also known as this.
What is the Cahill disposition (a 2nd Lifetime 1st Offense)?
The purpose of this code of Massachusetts Regulation is to establish guidelines and procedures for the certification, installation, use and maintenance of Ignition Interlock Devices.
What is 540 CMR 25.00?
A Medical Agreement between the RMV and the customer is designed to monitor these customer conditions.
What includes the following:
Sobriety
Compliance with prescribed medications (e.g. diabetes, heart disease, epilepsy)
Compliance with medically-related regimens and treatment programs (e.g. drug or alcohol programs)
Mental health issues and associated medications (e.g. schizophrenia)?
Operators will lose their CDL for this many days for 2 serious traffic violations within this amount of years.
What is 60 days within a 3-year period?
If the BAC goes down (below 0.020) and stays down, the high BAC value was most likely caused by this.
What is a contaminant?