Oklahoma Statutes
§ 40-553 — Construction of act.
Oklahoma § 40-553
JurisdictionOklahoma
Title 40Labor
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Bluebook
Okla. Stat. tit. 40, § 40-553 (2026).
Text
A.The Standards for Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Act shall not be construed as requiring or encouraging employers to conduct drug or alcohol testing.
B.Except as provided in subsection C of this section, employers who choose to conduct drug or alcohol testing of job applicants or persons employed in this state shall be governed by the provisions of this act and the rules promulgated pursuant thereto.
C.Drug or alcohol testing required by and conducted pursuant to federal law or regulation shall be exempt from the provisions of the Standards for Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Act and the rules promulgated pursuant thereto.
D.This act shall not be construed as preventing the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements that provide greater protection to employees or applican
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Legislative History
Added by Laws 1993, c. 355, § 3, emerg. eff. June 10, 1993.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-1-101
Short title.§ 40-1-102
Purpose of Act.§ 40-1-103
Declaration of state public policy.§ 40-1-104
Saving clause.§ 40-1-106
Section captions.§ 40-1-107
Construction against implicit repeal.§ 40-1-109
Unemployment benefits impact study.§ 40-1-201
General definitions.§ 40-1-202.1
Extended Base Period.§ 40-1-202.2
Repealed§ 40-1-202A
Renumbered§ 40-1-202B
Renumbered§ 40-1-208
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