28 CFR § 83.215 - What must I include in my drug-free awareness program?

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title: "28 CFR § 83.215 - What must I include in my drug-free awareness program?"
title_number: 28
title_name: "Judicial Administration"
section_number: "83.215"
section_name: "What must I include in my drug-free awareness program?"
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE"
part_number: "83"
part_name: "GOVERNMENT-WIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE (GRANTS)"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "Sec. 5151-5160 of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100-690, Title V, Subtitle D; 41 U.S.C. 701 )."
regulatory_source: "68 FR 66557, 66600, Nov. 26, 2003, unless otherwise noted."
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# 83.215 What must I include in my drug-free awareness program?

You must establish an ongoing drug-free awareness program to inform employees about—

(a) The dangers of drug abuse in the workplace;

(b) Your policy of maintaining a drug-free workplace;

(c) Any available drug counseling, rehabilitation, and employee assistance programs; and

(d) The penalties that you may impose upon them for drug abuse violations occurring in the workplace.