Utah § 34-38-13 - Confidentiality of test-related information.
Full text of Utah Utah Code § 34-38-13 — Confidentiality of test-related information., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-38-13. Confidentiality of test-related information.
Effective 5/4/2022 34-38-13.
Confidentiality of test-related information.
(1)
For purposes of this section, "test-related information" means the following received by the employer through the employer's drug or alcohol testing program:
(a)
information;
(b)
interviews;
(c)
reports;
(d)
statements;
(e)
memoranda; or
(f)
test results.
(2)
Except as provided in Subsections (3) and (6), test-related information is a confidential communication and may not be:
(a)
used or received in evidence;
(b)
obtained in discovery; or
(c)
disclosed in any public or private proceeding.
(3)
Test-related information:
(a)
shall be disclosed to the Division of Professional Licensing:
(i)
in the manner provided in Subsection 58-13-5(3); and
(ii)
only to the extent required under Subsection 58-13-5(3); and
(b)
may only be used in a proceeding related to:
(i)
an action taken by the Division of Professional Licensing under Section 58-1-401 when the Division of Professional Licensing is taking action in whole or in part on the basis of test-related information disclosed under Subsection (3)(a);
(ii)
an action taken by an employer under Section 34-38-8; or
Section 34-38-13 ("Confidentiality of test-related information.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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