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DI-27 Intoxicant Level Law Enforcement Officer’s Report

DI-27 is a law enforcement report to the Secretary of State about an intoxicant level. It records the person and offense details, probable cause, and the officer’s statement.

What this form is
The DI-27 report is completed by a law enforcement officer and sent to the Secretary of State. It includes the person’s name, date of birth, address, offense details, and the officer’s statement of probable cause. The officer checks the applicable circumstances, signs the report, and has the signature sworn before a notary public. The form states that it must be returned to the Secretary of State immediately.
Who needs it
A law enforcement officer completing a report about a person’s alleged operation or attempted operation of a vehicle under specified intoxicant-related circumstances needs this form.
Why it needs a notary
The officer’s signature must be sworn before a notary public. This can be done online with a commissioned online notary.
How to submit it
The form says it must be returned to the Secretary of State immediately. It lists the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, 29 State House Station, Augusta, Maine, 04333-0029.

Questions

Who completes the DI-27 report?

The form is titled as a law enforcement officer’s report to the Secretary of State and provides fields for the officer’s statement, signature, name, and department.

Does the DI-27 report need notarization?

Yes. The form says the officer’s statement is sworn before a notary public. The signature must be notarized, which can be done online with a commissioned online notary.

How must the completed report be returned?

The form says it must be returned to the Secretary of State immediately. It lists the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, 29 State House Station, Augusta, Maine, 04333-0029.