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Subpart B - Employer Responsibilities § 40.11 What are the general responsibilities of employers under this regulation? (a) As an employer, you are responsible for meeting all applicable requirements and procedures of this part. (b) You are responsible for all actions of your officials, representatives, and agents (including service agents) in carrying out the requirements of the DOT agency regulations. (c) All agreements and arrangements, written or unwritten, between and am

§ 40.14 What collection information must employers provide to collectors? As an employer, or an employer’s service agent – for example a C/TPA, you must ensure the collector has the following information when conducting a urine specimen collection for you: (a) Full name of the employee being tested. (b) Employee SSN or ID number. (c) Laboratory name and address (can be pre-printed on the CCF). (d) Employer name, address, phone number, and fax number (can be pre-printed o

§ 40.13 How do DOT drug and alcohol tests relate to non-DOT tests? (a) DOT tests must be completely separate from non-DOT tests in all...

§ 40.15 May an employer use a service agent to meet DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements? (a) As an employer, you may use a...

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