DOT final rule addresses ‘inadvertent factual impossibility’ with oral fluid testing

by Ryan Witkowski - Landline.Media

The U.S. Department of Transportation is advancing a rule to reconcile an “inadvertent factual impossibility” created by the inclusion of oral fluid testing in its workplace drug testing programs.

In a final rule published in the Federal Register on Monday, May 11, the department announced it would revise its drug and alcohol testing procedures to “require a directly observed urine collection in situations where oral fluid tests are currently required but cannot be conducted because oral fluid testing is not yet available.”

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