R523-11-2. Definitions

  (1) "DUI Educational Program" herein referred to as "Program" is an instructional series offered by a licensed substance abuse treatment Provider agency which satisfies the standards established by the Division.

  (2) "Provider" is a licensed substance abuse treatment agency that has been approved to offer DUI Education.

  (3) "DUI" is driving or being in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or any drug or the combined influence of alcohol and any drug to a degree, which renders the person incapable of safely driving a vehicle. In these standards, "DUI" shall refer to individuals convicted of violating Sections 41-6a-510, 41-6a-502, 41-6a-528, and 73-18-12.

  (4) "Certificate" is a written authorization issued by the Division to indicate that the Provider agency has been found to be in compliance with these Division standards and may offer DUI Education.

  (5) "Screening" is a process using the SASSI (Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory) or other Division approved screening tool in order to identify the need for education or additional assessment.

  (6) "Instructor" is a person employed by a Provider who has been certified to instruct the state approved education course for a court-referred participant.

  (7) "Participant" is a person attending DUI Education classes as a result of a DUI conviction or arrest. This person has received a screening which indicated education is appropriate.

  (8) "Victim Impact Panel". A presentation designed to reflect the principles taught in the educational program that helps participants understand the potential impact on others of driving under the influence.