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J. <br />laws, rules and regulations in the form of regional supervisor recognition <br />training sessions (4) for participating entities at various Minnesota locations <br />as arranged by MCIT. FirstLab and MCIT will agree on the dates, content <br />and locations of all regional training sessions. FirstLab shall also provide <br />on-site meetings for Participant upon request and at cost to Participants. <br />Update of Laws, Rules, and RegulaUons - FirstLab will inform and <br />update MCTT legs^ng any and all revisions to federal and state laws, rules <br />and regulations concerning drug and alcohol testing, including, but not <br />limited to, changes to the FMCSA and FTA drug and alcohol testing <br />lequiremente. MCTT will inform and update Participant accordingly. <br />Additional Requirements for Drug Testing <br />Testing Laboratory - FintLab will contract with a testing laboratory which <br />shall analyze the urine specimens provided by the collection/testing sites, <br />using an inununoassay method, to deteimine the presence or absence of the <br />following drugs: Marijuana, Cocaine, Amphetamines. Opiates, <br />Phencyclidine (PCP). <br />FirstLab will automatically confirm by Gas Chromatography/Mass <br />Spectrometry (GC/MS) all presumptive positive results from screening of <br />the drugs nam^ above. The level at which a positive result is confirmed <br />shall be according to the SAMHSA standards for the respKtive drugs. <br />FirstLab shall report all test results to the designated Medical Review <br />Officer within seventy-two (72) hours of receipt of the urine specimens. All <br />results will be reported either negative or positive without numerical value. <br />FirstLab can screen for additional drugs and bill Participant if requested. <br />Mcdkal Review Officer (MRO) - FirstLab will arrange for a Medical <br />Review Officer (MRO) to independently review drug test results received <br />from the testing laboratory and to report results to Participant. The MRO <br />shall be a licensed physician who has knowledge of substance abuse <br />disorders and has appropriate medical O’aining to interpret and evaluate an <br />individual’s confirmed positive test result together with his or her medical <br />history and any other relevant biomedical information. MRO services shall <br />include, but not be limited to. the following functions: <br />O <br />o <br />o <br />Receive and review test results from the laboratory. <br />Review certified copies of chain of custody forms. <br />Report negative results to designated participating entity <br />personnel. <br />Interpret positive results. <br />Conduct confidential medical interviews with positive tested <br />individuals. <br />j <br />^***-^-**^'*--*^-------