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Performs a covered function - Actually performing, ready to perform, or immediately available to perform a
<br />covered function.
<br />Pipeline or Pipeline System - All parts of those physical facilities through which gas, hazardous liquids or carbon
<br />dioxide moves in transportation, including, but limited to, pipe, valves, and other appurtenance attached to pipe,
<br />compressor units, metering stations, regulator stations, delivery stations, holders, pumping units, breakout tanks
<br />and fabricated assemblies.
<br />Pipeline facility — New and existing pipelines, rights -of -way, and any equipment, facility, or building used in the
<br />transportation of gas or in the treatment of gas, or transportation of hazardous liquids or carbon dioxide during
<br />the course of transportation.
<br />Positive rate for random drug testing - The number of verified positive results for random drug tests conducted
<br />under Part 199, plus the number of refusals of random drug tests required by Part 199, divided by the total
<br />number of random drug tests conducted plus the number of refusals of random tests under Part 199.
<br />Positive result - The result reported by an HHS-certified laboratory when a specimen contains a drug or drug
<br />metabolite equal to or greater than the cutoff concentrations.
<br />Primary specimen - In drug testing, the urine specimen bottle that is opened and tested by, a first laboratory
<br />to determine whether the employee has a drug or drug metabolite in his or her system; and for the purpose of
<br />validity testing. The primary specimen is distinguished from the split specimen, defined in this section.
<br />Prohibited drug — Means any of the substances specified in 49 CFR Part 40
<br />Qualification Training - The training required in order for a collector,,, BAT, MRO, SAP, or STT to be qualified to
<br />perform their functions in the DOT drug and alcohol testing program: Qualification training may be provided by any
<br />appropriate means (e.g., classroom instruction, internet application, CD- ROM, video).
<br />Reconfirmed - The result reported for a split specimen when the second laboratory is able to corroborate the
<br />original result reported for the primary specimen.
<br />Refresher Training - The training required periodically for qualified collectors, BATS, and STTs to review basic
<br />requirements and provide instruction concerning, changes in technology (e.g., new testing methods that may be
<br />authorized) and amendments, interpretations, guidance, and issues concerning Part 40 and DOT agency drug and
<br />alcohol testing regulations (e.g., Part 199). Refresher training can be provided by any appropriate means (e.g.,
<br />classroom instruction, internet application, CD-ROM, video).
<br />Refusal to submit, refuse, or refuse to take - Behavior consistent with Part 40 concerning refusal to take a drug
<br />test or refusal to take an alcohol test.
<br />Rejected for testing - The result reported by an HHS-certified laboratory when no tests are performed for a
<br />specimen because of a fatal flaw or a correctable flaw that is not corrected.
<br />Screening drug test - See Initial drug test definition above.
<br />Screening Test Technician (STT) - A person who instructs and assists employees in the alcohol testing
<br />process and operates an ASD.
<br />Secretary - The Secretary of Transportation or the Secretary's designee.
<br />Service agent — Any person or entity, other than the employee of the employer, who provides services to employers
<br />and/or employees in connection with DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements. This includes, but is not limited
<br />to, collectors, BATs and STTs, laboratories, MROs, substance abuse professionals, and C/TPAs. To act as service
<br />agents, persons and organizations must meet DOT qualifications, if applicable. Service agents are not employers
<br />for purposes of this part.
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