Dissemination

PURPOSE: This establishes the rule relating to the dissemination of information for the driving while intoxicated offender system mandated by sections 302.225 and 577.001–577.051, RSMo. (1) The dissemination of conviction records from the driving while intoxicated offender system shall be used primarily for the purpose of identifying previous convictions and directing law enforcement officers, prosecuting or circuit attorneys, or judges of a municipal or state court to the court of original jurisdiction. (2) The Missouri State Highway Patrol shall record all disseminations from the driving while intoxicated offender system on a log showing the name of the accessor or requestor, the authority of the requestor, the purpose of the request, the identity of the individual to whom the information relates, the disseminating employee and the date of dissemination. The log shall be maintained and retained for a period of at least thirteen (13) months from the date of release. AUTHORITY: section 577.051, RSMo 1986.* Original rule filed Jan. 13, 1983, effective April 11, 1983. *Original authority: 577.051, RSMo 1982, amended 1995, 1997.