(a) The Board may require a licensee who has been subject
to disciplinary action for drug or alcohol offenses to undergo substance
abuse testing and monitoring.
(b) If the Board requires a licensee to undergo substance
abuse testing and monitoring under this section, the cost shall be
borne by the licensee.
(c) The Board shall make reasonable efforts to ensure
testing will be done in a manner to accomplish the goals of the testing
while minimizing the licensee's cost.
(d) A licensee who agrees to undergo substance abuse
testing and monitoring to settle a disciplinary action by the Board
shall agree to the terms of the testing and monitoring in writing
as part of the agreed order with the Board.
(e) The Board, upon the recommendation of the Board's
Enforcement Committee, may revoke the license of a licensee who agrees
to substance abuse testing and monitoring if the licensee fails to
pass any test or provide monitoring documentation as required by the
agreed order with the Board.
(f) A Board order revoking a license under subsection
(e) of this section is final and unappealable.
(g) A licensee whose license has been revoked under
this section may reapply for a license not sooner than one year from
the date the license was revoked under subsection (e) of this section.
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