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FDA Seeks Public Comment on Removing 510(k) Clearance for Federal Drug Testing

9 Jun 2026 9:31 a.m. · Source: DOT - Office of Drug & Alcohol Policy & Compliance

The FDA proposes removing the 510(k) clearance requirement for federal drug testing programs, including DOT's. This change impacts laboratories and testing providers. The DOT urges stakeholders to review the proposal and submit comments by June 30, 2026.

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DOT Updates Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, Mandating Observed Urine Collections

19 May 2026 1:47 p.m. · Source: DOT - Office of Drug & Alcohol Policy & Compliance

The Department of Transportation has updated its drug and alcohol testing regulations, aligning with Executive Order 14168. The new rule, effective June 10, 2026, requires observed urine collection when oral fluid testing is unavailable, ensuring consistent compliance.

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