Title 29, LaborRelease 119-110
§566 Employee Drug and Alcohol Abuse Assistance Programs
Title 29 › CHAPTER 12 — DEPARTMENT OF LABOR › § 566
Summary
The Secretary of Labor must set up a program to give grants or contracts to employers so they can create employee drug and alcohol help programs. Employers who want a grant or contract must apply to the Secretary and give the information the Secretary requires. The Secretary must make the rules to run the program. Congress approved $4,000,000 for fiscal year 1989 and $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1990 and 1991.
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Title 29, §566
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(a)Establishment
The Secretary of Labor shall establish a program through which the Secretary shall provide grants to, or enter into contracts with, employers to enable such employers to develop employee drug and alcohol abuse assistance programs.
(b)Applications
Employers desiring to receive a grant or contract under this section shall submit to the Secretary of Labor, an application, in such form and containing such information as the Secretary may require.
(c)Regulations
The Secretary of Labor shall promulgate regulations necessary to carry out this section.
(d)Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, $4,000,000 for fiscal year 1989, and $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1990 and 1991.
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29 U.S.C. § 566
Title 29, Labor
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110