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House Journal: Page 1715: Wednesday, April 19, 1995

 9     a.  "Participant" means a person whose motor
10   vehicle license or operating privilege has been
11   revoked for a violation of section 321J.2A, if enacted
12   by 1995 Iowa Acts, Senate File 446.
13     b.  "Program" means a substance abuse awareness
14   program provided under a contract entered into between
15   the provider and the commission on substance abuse of
16   the Iowa department of public health under chapter
17   125.
18     c.  "Program coordinator" means a person assigned
19   the duty to coordinate a participant's activities in a
20   program by the program provider.
21     2.  A substance abuse awareness program is
22   established in each of the regions established by the
23   commission on substance abuse.  The program shall
24   consist of an insight class and a substance abuse
25   evaluation, which shall be attended by the
26   participant, to discuss issues related to the
27   potential consequences of substance abuse.  The parent
28   or parents of the participant shall also be encouraged
29   to participate in the program.  The program provider
30   shall consult with the participant or the parents of
31   the participant in the program to determine the timing
32   and appropriate level of participation for the
33   participant and any participation by the participant's
34   parents.  The program may also include a supervised
35   educational tour by the participant to any or all of
36   the following:
37     a.  A hospital or other emergency medical care
38   facility which regularly receives victims of motor
39   vehicle accidents, to observe treatment of appropriate
40   victims of motor vehicle accidents involving
41   intoxicated drivers, under the supervision of a
42   registered nurse, physician, paramedic, or emergency
43   medical technician.
44     b.  A facility for the treatment of chemical
45   substance abuse as defined in section 125.2, under the
46   supervision of appropriately licensed medical
47   personnel.
48     c.  If approved by the state or county medical
49   examiner, a morgue or a similar facility to receive
50   appropriate educational material and instruction

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 1   concerning damage caused by the consumption of alcohol
 2   or other drugs, under the supervision of the county
 3   medical examiner or deputy medical examiner.
 4     3.  If the program includes a tour, the program
 5   coordinator shall explain and discuss the experiences
 6   which may be encountered during the tour to the
 7   participant.  If the program coordinator determines at
 8   any time before or during a tour that the tour may be
 9   traumatic or otherwise inappropriate for the

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