15 Miss. Code R. § 16-1-53.1.2

Current through June 25, 2024

Rule 15-16-1-53.1.2

The purpose of these rules and regulations is to promulgate standards and guidelines concerning:

1. Standards for drug and alcohol testing, laboratory certification, suspension and revocation of certification;

2. Body specimens that are appropriate for drug and alcohol testing;

3. Retention and storage procedures to ensure reliable results on confirmation tests and retests;

4. Initial drug and alcohol tests and confirmation tests; and

5. Standard language to be included in employer's drug and alcohol testing notices concerning:

a. A statement advising the employee of the existence of state statutes on employer drug and alcohol testing;

b. A general statement concerning confidentiality; and

c. Procedures for how employees can confidentially report the use of prescription or nonprescription medications prior to being tested.

15 Miss. Code. R. § 16-1-53.1.2

Miss. Code Ann. § 71-7-21