N.M. Admin. Code § 1.8.4.16

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024

Section 1.8.4.16 - SUBSTANCE ABUSE

A. This agency shall appoint a substance abuse coordinator as required by Subsection A of 1.7.8.10 NMAC, who shall be responsible for the agency's drug and alcohol abuse program under 1.7.8 NMAC.

B. The substance abuse coordinator shall provide drug and alcohol abuse awareness information to employees including but not limited to the:

(1) dangers of drug and alcohol abuse;

(2) availability of counseling, rehabilitation, and employee assistance programs; and

(3) sanctions that may be imposed upon employees as provided in 1.7.8.19 NMAC.

C. The drug abuse coordinator shall ensure that the agency has contracted or made arrangements with a medical review officer to perform the drug and alcohol testing duties required by 1.7.8 NMAC.

N.M. Admin. Code § 1.8.4.16

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXI, Issue 24, December 29, 2020, eff. 1/1/2021