Refusal to submit (to a controlled substances test) (49 CFR part 40.191(a)(b) and (c) Policy Term Definition

means employee:

1. Fails to appear for any test (except a pre-employment test) within a reasonable time;
2. Fails to remain at the testing site until the testing process is complete; for pre-employment it is not deemed a refusal;
3. Fails to provide a urine specimen for any drug test; for pre-employment it is not deemed a refusal;
4. If directly observed or monitored, fails to permit the observation;
5. Fails to provide a sufficient amount of urine without adequate medical explanation;
6. Fails or declines to take a second test the supervisor or collector has directed the employee to take;
7. Fails to undergo a medical examination or evaluation;
8. Fails to cooperate with any part of the testing process; or
9. For an observed collection, fails to follow the observer’s instructions;
10. Possesses or wears a prosthetic or other device that could interfere with the collection process;
11. Admits to the collector or MRO that he/she has adulterated or substituted the specimen.