North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 73 - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
Subchapter A - WORK FIRST SUBSTANCE ABUSE SCREENING AND TESTING
Section .0100 - GENERAL
Section 73A .0104 - DRUG TESTING REQUIREMENTS
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) The Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST-10) shall be completed by an applicant or recipient as a condition of eligibility for the Work First program.
(b) If the applicant or recipient refuses to complete the DAST-10, the applicant or recipient shall be ineligible for cash assistance.
(c) If reasonable suspicion of illegal use of controlled substances exists, the applicant or recipient shall submit to a drug test at the Division of Social Services' expense with the Division of Social Services' contracted vendor, as required by G.S. 108A-29.1.
(d) If an applicant or recipient declines to submit to the drug test or fails to complete the drug test, the applicant or recipient shall be ineligible for cash assistance.
(e) If an applicant or recipient substitutes, adulterates, or tampers with the drug testing, the applicant or recipient shall be ineligible for cash assistance.
Authority
G.S.
108A-29.1;
143B-153;
Eff. June
1, 2015.
