Part 26 - Fitness for Duty Programs  


Subpart A - Administrative Provisions
§ 26.1 - Purpose.
§ 26.3 - Scope.
§ 26.4 - FFD program applicability to categories of individuals.
§ 26.5 - Definitions.
§ 26.7 - Interpretations.
§ 26.8 - Information collection requirements: OMB approval.
§ 26.9 - Specific exemptions.
§ 26.11 - Communications.
Subpart B - Program Elements
§ 26.21 - Fitness-for-duty program.
§ 26.23 - Performance objectives.
§ 26.25 - [Reserved]
§ 26.27 - Written policy and procedures.
§ 26.29 - Training.
§ 26.31 - Drug and alcohol testing.
§ 26.33 - Behavioral observation.
§ 26.35 - Employee assistance programs.
§ 26.37 - Protection of information.
§ 26.39 - Review process for fitness-for-duty policy violations.
§ 26.41 - Audits and corrective action.
Subpart C - Granting and Maintaining Authorization
§ 26.51 - Applicability.
§ 26.53 - General provisions.
§ 26.55 - Initial authorization.
§ 26.57 - Authorization update.
§ 26.59 - Authorization reinstatement.
§ 26.61 - Self-disclosure and employment history.
§ 26.63 - Suitable inquiry.
§ 26.65 - Pre-access drug and alcohol testing.
§ 26.67 - Random drug and alcohol testing of individuals who have applied for authorization.
§ 26.69 - Authorization with potentially disqualifying fitness-for-duty information.
§ 26.71 - Maintaining authorization.
Subpart D - Management Actions and Sanctions To Be Imposed
§ 26.73 - Applicability.
§ 26.75 - Sanctions.
§ 26.77 - Management actions regarding possible impairment.
Subpart E - Collecting Specimens for Testing
§ 26.81 - Purpose and applicability.
§ 26.83 - Specimens to be collected.
§ 26.85 - Collector qualifications and responsibilities.
§ 26.87 - Collection sites.
§ 26.89 - Preparing to collect specimens for testing.
§ 26.91 - Acceptable devices for conducting initial and confirmatory tests for alcohol and methods of use.
§ 26.93 - Preparing for alcohol testing.
§ 26.95 - Conducting an initial test for alcohol using a breath specimen.
§ 26.97 - Collecting oral fluid specimens for alcohol and drug testing.
§ 26.99 - Determining the need for a confirmatory test for alcohol.
§ 26.101 - Conducting a confirmatory test for alcohol.
§ 26.103 - Determining a confirmed positive test result for alcohol.
§ 26.105 - Preparing for the collection of a specimen for drug testing.
§ 26.107 - Collecting a urine specimen.
§ 26.109 - Urine specimen quantity.
§ 26.111 - Checking the acceptability of the urine specimen.
§ 26.113 - Splitting the urine specimen.
§ 26.115 - Collecting a urine specimen under direct observation.
§ 26.117 - Preparing drug testing specimens for storage and shipping.
§ 26.119 - Determining “shy” bladder.
Subpart F - Licensee Testing Facilities
§ 26.121 - Purpose.
§ 26.123 - Testing facility capabilities.
§ 26.125 - Licensee testing facility personnel.
§ 26.127 - Procedures.
§ 26.129 - Assuring specimen security, chain of custody, and preservation.
§ 26.131 - Cutoff levels for validity screening and initial validity tests.
§ 26.133 - Cutoff levels for drugs and drug metabolites.
§ 26.135 - Split specimens.
§ 26.137 - Quality assurance and quality control.
§ 26.139 - Reporting initial validity and drug test results.
Subpart G - Laboratories Certified by the Department of Health and Human Services
§ 26.151 - Purpose.
§ 26.153 - Using certified laboratories for testing specimens.
§ 26.155 - [Reserved]
§ 26.157 - Procedures.
§ 26.159 - Assuring specimen security, chain of custody, and preservation.
§ 26.161 - Cutoff levels for validity testing.
§ 26.163 - Cutoff levels for drugs and drug metabolites.
§ 26.165 - Testing split specimens and retesting single specimens.
§ 26.167 - Quality assurance and quality control.
§ 26.168 - Blind performance testing.
§ 26.169 - Reporting Results.
Subpart H - Determining Fitness-for-Duty Policy Violations and Determining Fitness
§ 26.181 - Purpose.
§ 26.183 - Medical review officer.
§ 26.185 - Determining a fitness-for-duty policy violation.
§ 26.187 - Substance abuse expert.
§ 26.189 - Determination of fitness.
Subpart I - Managing Fatigue
§ 26.201 - Applicability.
§ 26.203 - General provisions.
§ 26.205 - Work hours.
§ 26.207 - Waivers and exceptions.
§ 26.209 - Self-declarations.
§ 26.211 - Fatigue assessments.
Subpart J - [Reserved]
Subpart K - FFD Program for Construction
§ 26.401 - General.
§ 26.403 - Written policy and procedures.
§ 26.405 - Drug and alcohol testing.
§ 26.406 - Fitness monitoring.
§ 26.407 - Behavioral observation.
§ 26.409 - Sanctions.
§ 26.411 - Protection of information.
§ 26.413 - Review process.
§ 26.415 - Audits.
§ 26.417 - Recordkeeping and reporting.
§ 26.419 - Suitability and fitness evaluations.
Subparts L-M - [Reserved]
Subparts L-M - [Reserved]
Subpart N - Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements
§ 26.709 - Applicability.
§ 26.711 - General provisions.
§ 26.713 - Recordkeeping requirements for licensees and other entities.
§ 26.715 - Recordkeeping requirements for collection sites, licensee testing facilities, and laboratories certified by the Department of Health and Human Services.
§ 26.717 - Fitness-for-duty program performance data.
§ 26.719 - Reporting requirements.
Subpart O - Inspections, Violations, and Penalties
§ 26.821 - Inspections.
§ 26.823 - Violations.
§ 26.825 - Criminal penalties.
Enforcement
§ 26.90 - Violations.
General Provisions
§ 26.2 - Scope.
§ 26.6 - Exemptions.
Inspections, Records, and Reports
§ 26.70 - Inspections.
Program Elements and Procedures
§ 26.20 - Written policy and procedures.
§ 26.22 - Training of supervisors and escorts.
§ 26.24 - Chemical and alcohol testing.
§ 26.28 - Appeals.
Audits
§ 26.80 - Audits.
Appendix A to Part 26 - Guidelines for Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs
General Performance Objectives
§ 26.10 - General performance objectives.