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DOT Rule 49 CFR Part 40 Section 40.51

Subpart D - Collection Sites, Forms, Equipment and Supplies Used in DOT Urine Collections

§ 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.
 
Last updated: Monday, March 21, 2016