as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
A bill for an act
relating to public safety; providing that source codes for breath-testing
instruments are not admissible evidence; proposing coding for new law in
Minnesota Statutes, chapter 634.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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(a) As used in this section, an "infrared or other approved breath-testing instrument"
has the meaning given in section 169A.03, subdivision 11.
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(b) The source code for an infrared or other approved breath-testing instrument is
not admissible into evidence in a civil or criminal hearing or trial.
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(c) This section does not affect the admissibility into evidence of the results of
breath tests from infrared or other approved breath-testing instruments as required by
section 634.16.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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