Sec. 358.6. Cancellation, suspension, and revocation of qualified manufacturers, installation/service providers, and certified ignition interlock devices  


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  • (a) Any of the following reasons may result in revocation of a certified ignition interlock device or suspension or removal of a qualified manufacturer or installation/service provider:
    (1) when there is a voluntary request by a manufacturer to cancel certification of a device;
    (2) when notified by the Department of Health that a device no longer meets their regulatory standards;
    (3) when a device is discontinued by the manufacturer;
    (4) when the manufacturer's liability insurance is terminated or cancelled;
    (5) when the manufacturer or installation/service provider conceals or attempts to conceal its true ownership;
    (6) when materially false or inaccurate information is provided relating to a device's performance standards;
    (7) when there are defects in design, materials, or workmanship causing repeated failures of a device;
    (8) when the manufacturer or installation/service provider knowingly permits nonqualified service technicians to perform work;
    (9) when a manufacturer or installation/service provider assists users with circumventing or tampering with a device;
    (10) when service or the submission of required reports is not provided in a timely manner as required by this Part;
    (11) when the manufacturer or installation/service provider refuses to provide an ignition interlock device free of charge to an operator who has received a judicial waiver;
    (12) when there is a pattern of substandard customer service;
    (13) when a manufacturer or installation/service provider interferes with or obstructs a review or investigation by the division or any designee;
    (14) when there are any other violations of the provisions contained in this Part, including division and Department of Health regulations, or any ignition interlock contractual agreement;
    (15) upon verbal and/or written notification or communication of disapproval, suspension in whole or in part, revocation, or cancellation of a manufacturer's device, services, and/or operations by another state or jurisdiction;
    (16) when a manufacturer or installation/service provider provides gratuities or any other personal incentives to a State or local official or any monitor for purposes of soliciting business; and
    (17) when a manufacturer or installation/service provider conducts business in New York State outside of the designated region or regions of operation approved by the division.