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CR-483 Ignition Interlock Device Information Sheet

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Ignition Interlock Device Information Sheet
List of Authorized Installers

Please contact the following companies for information on installation, monthly lease charges, costs for removal of the device, and areas of service.

Alcohol Detection Services of Alaska, LLC.1-888-786-7384

Product: Determinator DM-904 & DM-909www.stopdwi.com

Draeger Safety Diagnostics, Inc.1-800-332-6858

Product: Draeger Interlock XTwww.draeger.com

Guardian Interlock, LLC.1-800-499-0994

Product: Guardian Interlock, LLC Model AMS 2000www.guardianinterlock.com

Intoxalock - Consumer Safety Technology, LLC1-866-438-5513

Product: Model #1001Awww.intoxalock.com

LifeSafer Interlock, Inc.1-800-634-3077

Product: LifeSafer Interlock, Inc. FC100www.lifesafer.com

Low Cost Interlock, Inc.1-844-218-5396

Product: TAB-720www.lowcostinterlock.com

Smart Start of Alaska1-800-831-3299

Product: Smart Start SSI 20/20 & SSI 20/30www.smartstartinc.com

For updates to this list, check the Alaska Department of Corrections website at:
www.correct.state.ak.us/administrative-services/ignition-interlock-device-certification

Applying for Limited License to Drive Employer's Vehicles

If you are required as a condition of employment to drive a motor vehicle owned or leased by your employer, you may ask the court for limited privileges to drive that vehicle without an ignition interlock device under AS 12.55.102(b). You must show the court in writing that (1) driving is required as a condition of employment in a vehicle owned or leased by your employer, (2) such driving will not create a substantial danger, and (3) no commercial motor vehicles, as defined in AS 28.90.990, requiring a commercial driver license will be operated.

An "ignition interlock device" is equipment designed to prevent a motor vehicle from being operated by a person who has consumed an alcoholic beverage.1

Your criminal judgment requires you to use one of these devices. Beginning on the date you regain the privilege to drive, any motor vehicle you operate must be equipped with a properly functioning, monitored, and maintained ignition interlock device. You are subject to this requirement for the period stated in your criminal judgment.2

Exception: You are not required to use an ignition interlock device when you operate a motor vehicle in certain communities (most communities not on the state road system). The exempt communities are listed on the DMV website at: http://doa.alaska.gov/dmv/reg/exempt.htm.

You must pay all costs associated with the ignition interlock device, including the cost of installation, repair, and monitoring. If your judgment allows costs of the device to be credited against the fine in this case, you must submit adequate proof of payment to the clerk by the deadline stated by the court.

The ignition interlock device must be certified by the Department of Corrections. It must be installed only by an installer authorized by the manufacturer in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. The device also must be examined periodically after installation by an authorized installer for correct calibration and evidence of tampering or removal as required by the authorized installer but no less than every 90 days.5

1 AS 12.55.102(e)(1)

2 AS 12.55.102(a)

3 AS 28.22.011(b); AS 28.35.030(t); AS 33.05.020(c)

4 22 AAC 15.040

5 22 AAC 15.045

CR-483 (3/19)(cs)
IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE INFORMATION SHEET

AS 28.35.030; AS 12.55.102;
AS 33.05.020; AS 28.33.140(f)

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What the CR-483 Ignition Interlock Device Information Sheet Is

The CR-483 Ignition Interlock Device Information Sheet is a standardized form used to document installation, service, or removal details for ignition interlock devices ordered by courts or motor vehicle agencies. It records device serial numbers, installer identity, installation and calibration dates, and driver enrollment or suspension information. Agencies use CR-483 data to verify compliance with court orders, monitor interlock program status, and determine license reinstatement eligibility. This document supports enforcement, audit, and public safety objectives while creating a permanent record that may be required for administrative or legal proceedings.

Why accurate CR-483 completion matters

Using the CR-483 ensures consistent capture of device identifiers, installer credentials, and key dates required by courts and DMVs. Accurate CR-483 completion simplifies compliance verification, reduces processing delays, and provides a clear audit trail for enforcement and license reinstatement decisions.

Why accurate CR-483 completion matters

Who commonly completes or relies on the CR-483

Agencies and professionals who interact with ignition interlock programs rely on CR-483 for standardized reporting and recordkeeping.

  • State DMV compliance officers who verify installations, suspensions, and reinstatements.
  • Court clerks and probation officers that monitor court-ordered interlock requirements and submit reports.
  • Certified installers and service providers documenting serial numbers, calibrations, and maintenance actions.

Typical signers and users

DMV Official

DMV officials use the CR-483 to confirm device installation and calibration when processing license reinstatement. They rely on accurate serial numbers, installer certification, and timestamps to validate compliance with court orders and state program rules; discrepancies can trigger administrative holds.

Installer

Certified installers complete CR-483 entries to document equipment models, serial numbers, and service performed. Their signature and license number provide chain-of-custody evidence; inaccurate or missing data may delay client reinstatement and can lead to reporting audits by supervising agencies.

Security and compliance basics for electronic CR-483 workflows

Encryption: TLS 1.2/1.3 in transit; AES-256 at rest
Certifications: SOC 2 Type II; ISO 27001; PCI DSS
HIPAA: Compliant with BAA available
Regulatory: ESIGN, UETA, 21 CFR Part 11 support
Access Controls: Two-factor and role-based access
Audit Trail: Timestamps, IP, and action history

Consequences of incomplete or incorrect CR-483 entries

Administrative Hold: License reinstatement delayed
Fines: State civil penalties possible
Program Removal: Device noncompliance may remove driver
Audit Exposure: Triggers agency audits
Court Contempt: Failure to comply may lead to contempt
Data Errors: Mismatched IDs cause reporting rejections

Common preparation and submission pitfalls

  • Incomplete serial numbers or missing device model entries that prevent agencies from confirming installation and can require resubmission or manual follow-up.
  • Incorrect installer license numbers, illegible signatures, or absent contact information that block verification and may suspend processing of reinstatement requests.
  • Wrong dates or inconsistent date formats leading to ambiguity about when obligations began or whether calibration occurred within required intervals.
  • Failing to attach supporting calibration certificates or service logs which many jurisdictions require before lifting suspensions or approving license changes.

Step-by-step: completing and submitting a CR-483

Follow these sequential steps to complete, verify, and submit the CR-483 accurately to the issuing agency or court for processing.

  • 01
    Prepare: Gather device serial, installer ID, and calibration records.
  • 02
    Complete: Enter dates in MM/DD/YYYY format and required checkboxes.
  • 03
    Verify: Confirm installer signature and license number are legible and valid.
  • 04
    Submit: Send to DMV or court per filing instructions; retain copy.

Typical CR-483 processing workflow

Typical CR-483 workflow moves from installer data capture to agency verification, processing, and permanent record retention.

  • Data Entry: Installer completes serials, dates, and service notes at time of work.
  • Validation: Agency cross-checks installer credentials and device registry entries.
  • Decision: Court or DMV updates status and determines reinstatement eligibility.
  • Recordkeeping: Signed CR-483 retained per retention rules and available for audits.

Essential components of a professional CR-483

A professional CR-483 includes clear device identifiers, verifier credentials, precise dates, standardized codes, attachment references, and a signed certification to support legal and administrative review.

Device Details

Record device make, model, and full serial number exactly as marked. Include calibration interval, last calibration date, and any fault codes recorded during installation or service to aid compliance tracking.

Installer Info

Provide installer name, company, certification or license number, contact phone and email, and the installer signature. Accurate credentials allow agencies to validate authorized service and resolve discrepancies quickly.

Dates

Include installation, calibration, service, and removal dates in MM/DD/YYYY format. Use the service date that corresponds to the action performed; inconsistent date formats can delay processing and verification.

Driver Details

Record driver full legal name, license number, and the case or docket number associated with the order. Matching driver identifiers to court records reduces risk of misattribution and administrative errors.

Attachments

List attached calibration certificates, maintenance logs, or manufacturer defect notices. Attachments should be identified by filename, date, and a brief description so reviewers can locate supporting evidence quickly.

Certification

Include a signed installer declaration certifying accuracy, the installer badge or license number, and contact details for follow-up. A clear certification line supports chain-of-custody and legal admissibility.

Timing expectations and submission windows

Typical timing expectations for CR-483 items include immediate recording at service and prompt submission to the issuing agency per local rules.

Record Installation Immediately:

Enter installation and calibration dates at time of service.

Submit to Agency Promptly:

File CR-483 according to court or DMV instructions; delays affect reinstatement.

Calibration Schedule:

Follow manufacturer and agency calibration intervals to remain compliant.

Annual Reporting:

Some jurisdictions require periodic aggregate reporting of interlock data.

Dispute Period:

Window for contesting entries varies by state and agency.

Technical considerations for e-signing and e-submission

Choose a platform that supports secure electronic signatures, audit trails, and required integrations with agency systems.

  • File Formats: PDF, DOCX, HTML supported
  • Integrations: Salesforce, Google Workspace, NetSuite
  • Authentication: Email, SMS, KBA, SSO options

Recommended online workflow settings for CR-483 e-submissions

Recommended online workflow settings to create a compliant CR-483 e-submission process and reduce manual errors.

Field Configuration
Signature Field Signer name, date, and audit trail required
Date Field Use MM/DD/YYYY with auto-populated timestamp
Authentication Level Email link plus SMS code for stronger assurance
Attachments Require calibration certificates as PDF uploads

How the CR-483 differs from other interlock records

How the CR-483 compares with other interlock-related records used by installers, vendors, and courts for compliance and verification purposes.

Criteria CR-483 Vendor Service Report
Primary Use court/agency compliance maintenance and service tracking
Signed by installer & certifier installer only
Notarization sometimes required not typical
Retention agency-specific company retention policy

eSignature vendor pricing and feature comparison for CR-483 workflows

Pricing and feature comparison for eSignature vendors relevant to CR-483 electronic signing and submission workflows.

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Audit Trail Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
HIPAA Compliant Yes Yes Yes No No
Envelope Cap No cap 100 envelopes/user/year Varies by plan Varies by plan Varies by plan

Frequently asked questions about the CR-483

Answers to common legal, technical, and process questions encountered when preparing, signing, or submitting a CR-483.


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