(1) (a) Only the following, acting at the request of a peace officer, may draw blood to determine its alcohol or drug content: (i) a physician; (ii) a physician assistant; (iii) a registered nurse; (iv) a licensed practical nurse; (v) a paramedic; (vi) as provided in Subsection (1)(b), emergency medical service personnel other than paramedics; or (vii) a person with a valid permit issued by the Department of Health under Section 26-1-30. (b) The Department of Health may designate by rule, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, which emergency medical service personnel, as defined in Section 26-8a-102, are authorized to draw blood under Subsection (1)(a)(vi), based on the type of license under Section 26-8a-302. (c) Subsection (1)(a) does not apply to taking a urine, breath, or oral fluid specimen.

(a) Only the following, acting at the request of a peace officer, may draw blood to determine its alcohol or drug content: (i) a physician; (ii) a physician assistant; (iii) a registered nurse; (iv) a licensed practical nurse; (v) a paramedic; (vi) as provided in Subsection (1)(b), emergency medical service personnel other than paramedics; or (vii) a person with a valid permit issued by the Department of Health under Section 26-1-30.

(i) a physician;

(ii) a physician assistant;

(iii) a registered nurse;

(iv) a licensed practical nurse;

(v) a paramedic;

(vi) as provided in Subsection (1)(b), emergency medical service personnel other than paramedics; or

(vii) a person with a valid permit issued by the Department of Health under Section 26-1-30.

(b) The Department of Health may designate by rule, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, which emergency medical service personnel, as defined in Section 26-8a-102, are authorized to draw blood under Subsection (1)(a)(vi), based on the type of license under Section 26-8a-302.

(c) Subsection (1)(a) does not apply to taking a urine, breath, or oral fluid specimen.

(2) The following are immune from civil or criminal liability arising from drawing a blood sample from a person whom a peace officer has reason to believe is driving in violation of this chapter, if the sample is drawn in accordance with standard medical practice: (a) a person authorized to draw blood under Subsection (1)(a); and (b) if the blood is drawn at a hospital or other medical facility, the medical facility.

(a) a person authorized to draw blood under Subsection (1)(a); and

(b) if the blood is drawn at a hospital or other medical facility, the medical facility.