Georgia § 34-9-418 - Supervisor training on substance abuse.

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§ 34-9-418. Supervisor training on substance abuse.

During the initial year of certification as provided in Code Section 34-9-412.1 and in addition to the education program provided in Code Section 34-9-417, an employer must provide all supervisory personnel with a minimum of two hours of supervisor training, which must include but is not limited to the following information: How to recognize signs of employee substance abuse; How to document and corroborate signs of employee substance abuse; and How to refer substance abusing employees to the proper treatment providers. During the second and any consecutive subsequent years of certification, an employer must provide all supervisory personnel with a minimum of one hour of such supervisory training. (Code 1981, § 34-9-418 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1512, § 2; Ga. L. 2001, p. 800, § 8.)

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