Hawaii Revised Statutes 329B-3 – Limitations
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 329B-3
- Department: means the department of health. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 329B-2
- Director: means the director of health. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 329B-2
- Drug: means a controlled substance as defined in chapter 329. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 329B-2
- Substance abuse test: means any testing procedure designed to take and analyze body fluids or materials from the body for the purpose of measuring the amount of drugs, alcohol, or the metabolites of drugs in the sample tested. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 329B-2
- Third party: means any person, agency, employer or any other entity who requests substance abuse testing of another person or persons. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 329B-2
No third party shall require, request, or suggest that any individual submit to a substance abuse test that does not meet all the requirements of this chapter except for third parties who are covered by a drug testing regulation adopted by the department of transportation or the United States Department of Transportation or any other federal agencies. All costs, including confirmatory testing costs, shall be paid for by the third party. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to preclude the department or any laboratory certifying agency approved by the director from examining the records of laboratories, including substance abuse on-site screening locations, licensed for substance abuse testing to ascertain compliance with licensure or certification requirements, or to preclude the administration of breath tests to determine the alcohol content of the tested individual’s blood for purposes of this chapter.