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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 353G-9

  • drug test: means a test conducted in a medically safe and appropriate manner to determine the presence or absence of alcohol or controlled substance metabolites, or to determine the recent or historical use of alcohol or a controlled substance by the subject of the test. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 353G-2
  • program: is synonymous with facility, agency, unit, and organization. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 353G-2

Upon a positive drug test or any other substantive violation of any term or condition of a person’s participation in a treatment program ordered pursuant to this chapter, the appropriate authority shall immediately impose such sanction or combination of sanctions as may be appropriate. If the appropriate authority elects not to impose a sanction, the appropriate authority shall make a written finding setting forth the reasons for its decision.