Common use of DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PROGRAM Clause in Contracts

DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PROGRAM. Policy: The City of Madison and AMPS, recognize that illegal drug use/controlled substances misuse, the use of prescription drugs other than as prescribed, and misuse of alcohol by employees are threats to the public welfare and the safety of departmental personnel. It is the goal of this program to eliminate illegal drug use/controlled substances misuse, the use of prescription drugs other than as prescribed, and the misuse of alcohol through education, treatment, rehabilitation, and as appropriate, discipline of the affected personnel consistent with the provisions of this program. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, possession with intent to deliver illegal drugs/controlled substances, or illegal drug use/controlled substances misuse, the use of prescription drugs other than as prescribed, or misuse of alcohol is prohibited. Nothing herein shall preclude the City from establishing and enforcing its rules, regulations, policies and/or procedures. This program supplements existing work rules.