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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".13" citation="COMAR 17.04.09.13" title_num="17" subtitle_num="04" chapter_num="09" heading="Training.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Each appointing authority shall assure that training is provided to all of the appointing authority's employees who are involved in the implementation of this chapter. All training programs shall be subject to prior approval of the Secretary.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Training shall include, but is not limited to, all of the following:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Conditions for testing for illegal use of drugs;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Identification of sensitive classifications or sensitive positions, which require random testing for illegal use of drugs;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Notification procedures;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Testing protocols, including specimen collection and chain of custody;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Impact of positive test results upon applicants, employees, and the appointing authority;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Appeal rights; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Confidentiality requirements.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>