La. Admin. Code tit. 4 § VII-1281
Controlled Substance -a drug, chemical substance or immediate precursor in schedules I-V of R.S. 40:964 or section 202 of the Controlled Substance Act (21 U.S.C. 812).
Designer (Synthetic) Drugs -those chemical substance that are made in clandestine laboratories where the molecular structure of both legal and illegal drugs is altered to create a drug that is not explicitly banned by federal law.
Employee -unclassified, classified, and student employees, student interns, and any other person having an employment relationship with the agency, regardless of the appointment type (e.g., full time, part time, temporary, etc.).
Illegal Drug -any drug which is not legally obtainable or which has not been legally obtained, to include prescribed drugs not legally obtained and prescribed drugs not being used for prescribed purposes or being used by one other than the person for whom prescribed.
Reasonable Suspicion - belief based upon objective an articulable facts derived from direct observation of specific physical, behavioral, odorous presence, or performance indicators and being of sufficient import and quantity to lead a prudent person to suspect that an employee is in violation of this policy.
Safety-Sensitive and Security-Sensitive Positions- all positions with duties that may either authorize or require the operation or maintenance of a public vehicle, or the supervision of such an employee. All positions with duties that may require responsibility for or access to confidential or classified information.
Under the Influence -for the purposes of this policy, a drug, chemical substance that affects an employee in any detectable manner. The symptoms or influence are not confined to that consistent with misbehavior, nor to obvious impairment of physical in maintaining balance. A professional opinion or a scientifically valid test can establish a determination of influence.
Workplace -any location on agency property including all property, offices and facilities (including all vehicles and equipment) whether owned, leased or otherwise used by the agency or by an employee on behalf of the agency in the conduct of its business in addition to any location from which an individual conducts agency business while such business is being conducted.
La. Admin. Code tit. 4, § VII-1281