NAC284.884. Maximum allowable concentrations of alcohol in blood or breath of employee; confirmation of positive result on screening test of breath.

     1. An employee must not have a concentration of alcohol in his or her blood or breath greater than .02 gram by weight of alcohol per 100 milliliters of his or her blood or per 210 liters of his or her breath while on duty. Disciplinary action may be taken by the appointing authority in accordance with the provisions of NAC 284.638 to 284.6563, inclusive, if a screening test indicates that the concentration of alcohol in the blood or breath of the employee is greater than .02 gram by weight of alcohol per 100 milliliters of his or her blood or per 210 liters of his or her breath while on duty.

     2. A positive result on a screening test of a person’s breath must be confirmed by a second screening test. The second screening test must be conducted immediately after receipt of the positive result of the first screening test.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Personnel, eff. 12-26-91; A by R058-01, 9-6-2001; A by Personnel Comm’n by R138-12, 10-4-2013)