Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 67 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 1 - General Administration
Chapter 1 - Substance Abuse Testing
Section I-115 - Responsibilities
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The Secretary of DSS is responsible for the overall compliance with this policy and shall submit to the Office of the Governor, through the Commissioner of Administration, a report on this policy and drug testing program; describing the process, the number of employees affected, the categories of testing being conducted, the associated costs of testing, and the effectiveness of the program by December 1 of each year.
B. The appointing authority or designee is responsible for administering the alcohol/drug testing program; determining when drug testing is appropriate; receiving, acting on, and holding confidential all information received from the testing services provider and from the medical review officer; and collecting appropriate information necessary to agency defense in the event of legal challenge.
C. All supervisory personnel are responsible for assuring that each employee under their supervision is aware of and understands this policy.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 49:1001 et seq.