5 Colo. Code Regs. § 1005-2-7.2
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, June 10, 2024
Section 5 CCR 1005-2-7.2 - Urine Specimen Testing7.2.1 The State's test(s) must be performed and completed in a reasonable period of time as not to affect the validity of the test(s). Specimens found to be positive on the initial test(s) must be confirmed using a different chemical principle from the initial screening test when available, prior to reporting the results.7.2.2 Any remaining urine specimen(s) must be retained by the certified laboratory at or below 8 degrees centigrade in an appropriate container for a period of not less than 12-months unless requested and receipted by a representative from another certified laboratory acting on behalf of the defendant.7.2.3 Any remaining urine specimen(s) must be analyzed by a Department certified laboratory when requested by the defendant or defendant's legal counsel. The test(s) must be performed and completed in a reasonable period of time as not to affect the validity of the test(s). Specimens found to be positive on the initial test(s) must be confirmed using a different chemical principle from the initial screening test when available, prior to reporting the results to a court of law.41 CR 04, February 25, 2018, effective 3/17/201842 CR 02, January 25, 2019, effective 2/14/2019