Specimens to be collected.

§ 26.83 Specimens to be collected. Except as permitted under § 26.31(d)(5), licensees and other entities who are subject to this subpart shall— (a) Collect either breath or oral fluids for initial tests for alcohol. Breath must be collected for confirmatory tests for alcohol; and (b) Collect only urine specimens for both initial and confirmatory tests for drugs, unless the licensee or other entity establishes through its policy and procedures that an oral fluid specimen can be collected and tested for any of the observed specimen collection conditions under § 26.115(a)(1) through (3) and (5). For each observed collection condition under § 26.115(a)(1) through (3) and (5), the licensee or other entity shall always collect and test the same specimen type. [73 FR 17176, Mar. 31, 2008, as amended at 87 FR 71456, Nov. 22, 2022]