2009 Iowa Code
Title 8 - Transportation
Subtitle 2 - Vehicles
CHAPTER 321J - OPERATING WHILE INTOXICATED
321J.15 - EVIDENCE IN ANY ACTION.

        321J.15  EVIDENCE IN ANY ACTION.
         Upon the trial of a civil or criminal action or proceeding arising
      out of acts alleged to have been committed by a person while
      operating a motor vehicle in violation of section 321J.2 or 321J.2A,
      evidence of the alcohol concentration or the presence of a controlled
      substance or other drugs in the person's body at the time of the act
      alleged as shown by a chemical analysis of the person's blood,
      breath, or urine is admissible.  If it is established at trial that
      an analysis of a breath specimen was performed by a certified
      operator using a device intended to determine alcohol concentration
      and methods approved by the commissioner of public safety, no further
      foundation is necessary for introduction of the evidence.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         86 Acts, ch 1220, §15; 95 Acts, ch 48, §19; 98 Acts, ch 1138, §22;
      2008 Acts, ch 1032, §49

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