1. (1) A credential holder who participates in the disciplinary program shall do all of the following:

   1. (a) Sign a participation agreement with the program and provide a copy to the board.
   2. (b) Obtain a comprehensive assessment for alcohol, drug or other chemical, or mental health impairments from an approved service provider, including submitting to any required testing, and arrange for the service provider to file a copy of its assessment with the program. The program may agree to waive this requirement.
   3. (c) Remain free of alcohol, if diagnosed as an impairment, or controlled substances and prescription drugs unless prescribed for a valid medical purpose.
   4. (d) Timely enroll and participate in any approved service, as required by the assessment or agreed to by the credential holder and program, if the assessment is waived pursuant to par. (b).
   5. (e) Comply with any treatment recommendations, work restrictions, or conditions deemed necessary by a testing, assessment, or treatment service provider.
   6. (f) Submit any required random monitored physiological specimens to a service provider for the purpose of screening for alcohol or drug or other chemical substances.
   7. (g) Execute releases, valid under state and federal law, to allow the program access to the credential holder’s counseling, treatment, and monitoring records.
   8. (h) Have the credential holder’s service and work supervisors file quarterly reports with the program.
   9. (i) Notify the program of any changes in the credential holder’s employer within 5 days.
   10. (j) File quarterly reports documenting the credential holder’s attendance at meetings of self-help support groups.
2. (2) If the program determines, based on consultation with any service provider authorized to provide testing, treatment, or monitoring of the credential holder, that a credential holder participating in its program has failed to meet any of the requirements set under sub. (1), the program shall make a written determination if it will continue to allow the credential holder to use its program and obtain a new participation agreement with any additional requirements, determined by the program. The program shall notify the board of any determinations under this subsection.
3. (3) Upon notification of the failure and program continuation, the board shall make a review to determine whether the credential holder should be referred for further discipline. The board shall review the complete record in making this determination.

History

History: EmR1718: emerg. cr., eff. 11-22-17; CR 17-083: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751, eff. 8-1-18; corection in (1) (b), (f) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register July 2018 No. 751.