[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR40.51]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

          Subtitle A--Office of the Secretary of Transportation

 

PART 40_PROCEDURES FOR TRANSPORTATION WORKPLACE DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING 

PROGRAMS--Table of Contents

 

 Subpart D_Collection Sites, Forms, Equipment and Supplies Used in DOT 

                            Urine Collections

 

Sec. 40.51  What materials are used to send urine specimens to the 

laboratory?



    (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, you must 

use a shipping container that adequately protects the specimen bottles 

from shipment damage in the transport of specimens from the collection 

site to the laboratory.

    (b) You are not required to use a shipping container if a laboratory 

courier hand-delivers the specimens from the collection site to the 

laboratory.