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Guidance

eCCF Notice: Specimen Collectors

This notice provides guidance to urine collectors on the use of the eCCF in the DOT drug testing process.

Federal Regulation

DOT Rule 49 CFR Part 40 Section 40.33

Subpart C - Specimen Collection Personnel

§ 40.33 What training requirements must a collector meet for urine collection?

To be permitted to act as a collector in the DOT drug...

Federal Regulation

DOT Rule 49 CFR Part 40 Section 40.35

Subpart C - Specimen Collection Personnel

§ 40.35  What training requirements must a collector meet for oral fluid collection?

To be permitted to act as an...

Federal Regulation

DOT Rule 49 CFR Part 40 Section 40.73

Subpart E - Specimen Collections

§ 40.73 How is an oral fluid specimen collected?

(a) The collector must be present and maintain visual contact with the employee during the...

General Content

Urine Collectors

A collector is a person who instructs and assists employees at a collection site, who receives and makes an initial inspection of the specimen provided by those employees, and who initiates and...

General Content

Applying to SMART

Grant Eligibility 

SMART is a two-stage program. Stage 1(up to $2,000,000 dollars and 18 months) grants are open for any eligible entity to apply. Only recipients of Stage 1 grants...