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USCG Sets Random Drug Testing Rate to 50%

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

December 9, 2009

The U.S. Coast Guard issued a notice stating that the minimum random drug testing rate for covered crewmembers on US vessels for calendar year 2010 will be 50%. 74 Fed. Reg. 64710 (December 8, 2009).

(Source: Bryant’s Maritime News)

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