SEC. 71-7-21. Promulgation of rules by State Board of Health.
The State Board of Health shall adopt rules concerning:
(a) Standards for drug and alcohol testing laboratory certification, suspension and revocation of certification;
(b) Body specimens that are appropriate for drug and alcohol testing;
(c) Methods of analysis and procedures to ensure reliable drug and alcohol testing results, including standards for initial tests and confirmatory tests;
(d) Guidelines on how to establish cut-off detection levels for drugs or their metabolites for the purposes of determining a positive test result;
(e) Chain-of-custody procedures to ensure proper identification, labeling and handling of specimens being tested; and
(f) Retention and storage procedures to ensure reliable results on confirmation tests and retests.
SOURCES: Laws, 1991, ch. 610, Sec. 11; reenacted and codified, 1994, ch. 323, Sec. 11, eff from and after passage (approved March 14, 1994)