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§ 11-15-101. Title

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Voluntary Veterans’ Preference Employment Policy Act”.

§ 11-15-102. Definitions

As used in this section: (1) “DD 214” means a United States Department of Defense Report of Separation form or its predecessor or successor forms; (2) (A) “Local government employer” means a municipality, a county, or township of the state that has issued a resolution to implement a veterans’ preference employment policy under § 11-15-103. […]

§ 11-15-105. Verification of eligibility

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Division of Workforce Services shall assist a private employer or a local government employer in determining if an applicant or employee is a veteran, spouse of a disabled veteran, or surviving spouse of a veteran.

§ 11-14-107. Testing subject to United States Department of Transportation procedures — Verification — Chain of custody procedures — Costs — Discrimination on grounds of voluntary treatment prohibited

(a) All specimen collection and testing for drugs and alcohol under this chapter shall be performed in accordance with the procedures provided for by the United States Department of Transportation rules for workplace drug and alcohol testing compiled at 49 C.F.R., Part 40. (b) A covered employer may not discharge, discipline, refuse to hire, discriminate […]

§ 11-14-109. Confidentiality of records

(a) All information, interviews, reports, statements, memoranda, and drug or alcohol test results, written or otherwise, received by the covered employer through a drug or alcohol testing program are confidential communications and may not be used or received in evidence, obtained in discovery, or disclosed in any public or private proceedings except in accordance with […]

§ 11-14-110. Licensure of testing laboratory

(a) A laboratory may not analyze initial or confirmation test specimens unless: (1) The laboratory is licensed and approved by the Department of Health, using criteria established by the United States Department of Health and Human Services as guidelines for modeling the state drug-free testing program pursuant to this section, or the laboratory is certified […]

§ 11-14-111. Rules and regulations

(a) The Director of the Workers’ Health and Safety Division of the Workers’ Compensation Commission is authorized to adopt rules, using criteria established by the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the United States Department of Transportation as guidelines, for modeling the state drug and alcohol testing program, concerning, but not limited […]