- (a) An employer may not employ an applicant without first obtaining the results of that applicant’s mandatory drug screening.
- (b) All applicants must submit to mandatory drug screening, as specified by regulations promulgated by the Department.
(c) The Department shall promulgate regulations, regarding the pre-employment testing of all applicants, for use of all of the following illegal drugs:
- (1) Marijuana/cannabis.
- (2) Cocaine.
- (3) Opiates.
- (4) Phencyclidine (“PCP”).
- (5) Amphetamines.
- (6) Any other illegal drug specified by the Department under regulations promulgated under this section.
- (d) An agency, including temporary agencies, must provide the drug screening results it receives regarding an applicant referred to work in a facility to that particular facility so that the facility is better able to make an informed decision whether to accept the referral.
- (e) The employer must provide confirmation of the drug screen in the manner prescribed by the Department’s regulations.
- (f) Any employer who fails to comply with the requirements of this section is subject to a civil penalty of not less than $1,000 nor more than $5,000 for each violation.
71 Del. Laws, c. 466, § 2; 72 Del. Laws, c. 2, § 1; 72 Del. Laws, c. 366, § 1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 303, § 2; 81 Del. Laws, c. 206, § 42