Utah Admin. Code R33-113-301 - Drug and Alcohol Testing Required for State Contracts: Definitions

(1) The following definitions shall apply to any term used in Sections R33-113-301 through R33-113-304:

(a) "Covered individual" means an individual who:

(i) on behalf of a contractor or subcontractor provides services directly related to design or construction under a state construction contract; and

(ii) is in a safety sensitive position, including a design position, that has responsibilities that directly affect the safety of an improvement to real property that is the subject of a state construction contract.

(b) "Drug and alcohol testing policy" means a policy under which a contractor or subcontractor tests a covered individual to establish, maintain, or enforce the prohibition of:

(i) the manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of drugs or alcohol, except the medically prescribed possession and use of a drug; or

(ii) the impairment of judgment or physical abilities due to the use of drugs or alcohol.

(c) "Random testing" means that a covered individual is subject to periodic testing for drugs and alcohol:

(i) in accordance with a drug and alcohol testing policy; and

(ii) on the basis of a random selection process.

(d) For purposes of Subsection R33-113-302(5), "state" includes any of the following of the state:

(i) a department;

(ii) a division;

(iii) an agency;

(iv) a board, including the Procurement Policy Board;

(v) a commission;

(vi) a council;

(vii) a committee; and

(viii) an institution, including a state institution of higher education, as defined under Section 53B-3-102.

(e) "State construction contract" means a contract for design or construction entered into by a State Public Procurement Unit that is subject to this Sections R33-113-302 through R33-113-304.

(2) In addition:

(a) "Board" means the Procurement Policy Board created under created under Title 63G, Chapter 6, Utah Procurement Code.

(b) "State Public Procurement Unit" means a public procurement unit that is subject to Section 63G-6a-1303.

(c) "State" as used throughout this Sections R33-113-302 through R33-113-304 means the State of Utah except that it also includes those entities described in Subsection R33-113-302(1)(e) as the term "state" is used in Subsection R33-113-302(5).

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Utah Admin. Code R33-113-301

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-15, effective 7/9/2024, exp. 11/6/2024 (Emergency) Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-21, effective 10/22/2024