Sec. 10.10.10.06. Permissible Specimens  


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  • A. General. An employer requiring job-related alcohol or controlled dangerous substances testing shall require that:

    (1) A job applicant provide only one or more of the following types of specimen:

    (a) Blood;

    (b) Urine;

    (c) Saliva; and

    (d) Hair; and

    (2) An employee or contractor provide only one or more of the following types of specimen:

    (a) Blood;

    (b) Saliva; and

    (c) Urine.

    B. Specimen Types. An employer requiring job-related alcohol or controlled dangerous substances testing may not require the testing of any specimen other than:

    (1) Blood, urine, saliva, or hair, for a job applicant; and

    (2) Blood, saliva, or urine, for an employee or contractor.

    C. Hair. An employer may require that a job applicant submit a hair specimen for controlled dangerous substances testing if the hair specimen is:

    (1) Less than or equal to 1-1/2 inches in length measured from the human body;

    (2) Tested only for preemployment purposes; and

    (3) Not used for a purpose other than controlled dangerous substances testing.