Utah Code

Utah Code § 34-38-5 (2026)

Time of testing -- Cost of testing and transportation

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Any drug or alcohol testing by an employer shall occur during or immediately after the regular work period of current employees and shall be deemed work time for purposes of compensation and benefits for current employees.
An employer shall pay all costs of testing for drugs or alcohol required by the employer, including the cost of transportation if the testing of a current employee is conducted at a place other than the workplace.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1997–1997 · leading case: Zoll & Branch, P.C. v. Asay, 932 P.2d 592 (Utah 1997).
Zoll & Branch, P.C. v. Asay, 932 P.2d 592 (Utah 1997). · cites it 2× “(3) In the event of the suspension of work as the result of an industrial dispute, the wages earned and unpaid at the time of this suspension shall become due and payable at the next regular payday, as provided in Section 34-28-3, including without abatement or reduction all…”
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