Common use of Split Sample Clause in Contracts

Split Sample. 1. At the time a drug test is administered, a sufficient sample will be collected so that the sample may be split into two separately marked, sealed containers. All protocols regarding identification of the sample and chain of custody will be observed. 2. When an initial urine test indicates a positive test result for a drug pursuant to this policy, a confirmation test will be conducted using the same sample to confirm the results of the first test. These test(s) are conducted at the expense of the City of Coral Springs. The Coral Springs Police Department and the City of Coral Springs will not be notified in the case of a positive result until and unless the confirmation test also proves positive. 3. In the event the initial drug test of the first sample yields a positive test result for a drug pursuant to this policy, the employee, at his own expense, may elect to have the second or split sample tested at a federal/state certified hospital or laboratory of the employee's choice. The testing methodology shall be equal to or better than the methodology used on the initial test and the same threshold for a positive result shall be used. Chain of custody protocols shall be followed to ensure the integrity of the testing. 4. This second or split sample must be requested within 60 calendar days of notification to the member by the City of a positive test result.

Split Sample. 1. At the time a drug test is administered, a sufficient sample will be collected so that the sample may be split into two separately marked, sealed containers. All protocols regarding identification of the sample and chain of custody will be observed. 2. When an initial urine test indicates a positive test result for a drug pursuant to this policy, a confirmation test will be conducted using the same sample to confirm the results of the first test. These test(s) are conducted at the expense of the City of Coral Springs. The Coral Springs Police Department and the City of Of Coral Springs will not be notified in the case of a positive result until and unless the confirmation test also proves positive. 3. In the event the initial drug test of the first sample yields a positive test result for a drug pursuant to this policy, the employee, at his own expense, may elect to have the second or split sample tested at a federal/state certified hospital or laboratory of the employee's choice. The testing methodology shall be equal to or better than the methodology used on the initial test and the same threshold for a positive result shall be used. Chain of custody protocols shall be followed to ensure the integrity of the testing. 4. This second or split sample must be requested within 60 calendar days of notification to the member by the City of a positive test result.