[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 1]
[Revised as of Octobery 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR16.101]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 16_CHEMICAL TESTING--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec. 16.101  Purpose of regulations.




                            Subpart A_General

Sec.
16.101 Purpose of regulations.
16.105 Definitions of terms used in this part.
16.107 Waivers.
16.109 Public Interest Exclusion (PIE).
16.113 Chemical drug testing.
16.115 Penalties.

                   Subpart B_Required Chemical Testing

16.201 Application.
16.203 Employer, MRO, and SAP responsibilities.
16.205 Implementation of chemical testing programs.
16.210 Pre-employment testing requirements.
16.220 Periodic testing requirements.
16.230 Random testing requirements.
16.240 Serious marine incident testing requirements.
16.250 Reasonable cause testing requirements.
16.260 Records.

Subpart C [Reserved]

                 Subpart D_Employee Assistance Programs

16.401 Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

                 Subpart E_Management Information System

16.500 Management Information System requirements.

Appendix A [Reserved]

    Authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306, 7101, 7301, and 7701; Department of 
Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

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    Source: CGD 86-067, 53 FR 47079, Nov. 21, 1988, unless otherwise 
noted.



    (a) The regulations in this part provide a means to minimize the use 
of intoxicants by merchant marine personnel and to promote a drug free 
and safe work environment.
    (b) These regulations prescribe the minimum standards, procedures, 
and means to be used to test for the use of dangerous drugs.
    (c) As part of a reasonable cause drug testing program established 
pursuant to this part, employers may test for drugs in addition to those 
specified in this part only with approval granted by the Coast Guard 
under 49 CFR part 40 and for substances for which the Department of 
Health and Human Services has established an approved testing protocol 
and positive threshold.