39-4702. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. It is the intent of the Legislature to establish a yellow dot program to assist:
(1) Drivers and passengers who participate in the program;
(2) Emergency medical responders in reporting critical medical information in the event of a motor vehicle accident or a medical emergency involving a participant’s vehicle; and
(3) Peace officers, or other law enforcement personnel, in becoming aware of a motorist’s or passenger’s critical medical information that may affect the officer’s encounter with the motorist or passenger during a traffic stop or welfare check.
History:
[39-4702, added 2020, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 824.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 47 - YELLOW DOT MOTOR VEHICLE MEDICAL INFORMATION ACT
Section 39-4701 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 39-4702 - LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
Section 39-4703 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-4704 - AUTHORIZATION AND FUNDING.
Section 39-4705 - PUBLICIZING PROGRAM.
Section 39-4706 - STANDARD MEDICAL INFORMATION FORM.
Section 39-4707 - DISTRIBUTION OF PROGRAM MATERIALS.
Section 39-4708 - MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS OR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.
Section 39-4710 - PRESENCE OF A YELLOW DOT ON A MOTOR VEHICLE SHALL NOT PROVIDE PROBABLE CAUSE.