{"id":50391,"date":"2020-07-06T00:14:05","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T00:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nationaldrugscreening.com\/?post_type=faqs&p=50391"},"modified":"2020-12-02T11:52:57","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T16:52:57","slug":"what-are-requirements-for-a-drug-testing-policy-for-a-trucking-or-bus-company","status":"publish","type":"faqs","link":"https:\/\/www.nationaldrugscreening.com\/faqs\/dot-drug-alcohol-testing-compliance\/what-are-requirements-for-a-drug-testing-policy-for-a-trucking-or-bus-company\/","title":{"rendered":"What are requirements for a drug testing policy for a trucking or bus company?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The DOT, along with FMCSA, have regulations requiring commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operators required to maintain a commercial driver’s license (CDL) to be tested for alcohol and drugs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Part 382.601 provides for Policy Components Required by the FMCSA Controlled Substances and Alcohol Rule, these requirements include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Overview<\/li>
  2. Categories of Drivers Subject to Testing<\/li>
  3. Participation as a Requirement of Employment<\/li>
  4. Required Hours of Compliance<\/li>
  5. Prohibited Behavior<\/li>
  6. Circumstances for Testing<\/li>
  7. Behavior That Constitutes a Refusal to Submit to a Test<\/li>
  8. Consequences for Drivers With an Alcohol Concentration of 0.02 or Greater but Less Than 0.04<\/li>
  9. Testing Procedures<\/li>
  10. Consequences of the Use of Controlled Substances and the Misuse of Alcohol<\/li>
  11. Identity of Contact Person<\/li>
  12. Effects of Alcohol and Controlled Substances <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Detailed information on the above 12 policy requirements can be found at: http:\/\/www.fmcsa.dot.gov\/regulations\/drug-alcohol-testing\/implementation-guidelines-alcohol-and-drug-regulations-chapter-3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"template":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaldrugscreening.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faqs\/50391"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaldrugscreening.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faqs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaldrugscreening.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faqs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaldrugscreening.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaldrugscreening.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faqs\/50391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaldrugscreening.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}