10 CFR § 712.37 - Evaluation for hallucinogen use.

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title: "10 CFR § 712.37 - Evaluation for hallucinogen use."
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section_name: "Evaluation for hallucinogen use."
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# 712.37 Evaluation for hallucinogen use.

If DOE determines that an HRP candidate or HRP-certified individual has used any hallucinogen, the individual is not eligible for certification or recertification unless:

(a) Five years have passed since the last use of the hallucinogen;

(b) There is no evidence of any flashback within the last five years from the previous hallucinogen use; and

(c) The individual has a record of acceptable job performance and observed behavior.