The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings detailed in this section, unless indicated otherwise.
  (1) Act--Texas Transportation Code, §§521.241, 521.247, 521.2475, and 521.2476.
  (2) Appropriate judicial authority--Court orders or personnel of the Texas judicial system including but not limited to the court or judge ordering an installation, or the related probation, parole, or pretrial service authorities.
  (3) Authorization--The authority granted by the department to a vendor to engage in the business of installing or servicing ignition interlock devices.
  (4) Department--The Texas Department of Public Safety.
  (5) IID or device--An ignition interlock device as defined in Texas Transportation Code, §521.241(2).
  (6) Mobile unit--A motor vehicle equipped to perform interlock device service or installation at a temporary location.
  (7) Service center--A fixed physical location at which interlock device installation, service, or removal is performed.
  (8) Vendor--One who engages in the business of installation, service, or removal of ignition interlock devices at a service center or with a mobile unit.
  (9) Manufacturer--The actual producer of the device.

Source Note: The provisions of this §10.1 adopted to be effective July 7, 2016, 41 TexReg 4862