California · Public Utilities Code - PUC
PUC §1032.1: (a) The commission shall not issue or transfer a certificate of public convenience and necessity pursuant to this article unless the applicant provides for a mandatory controlled substance and alcohol
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The commission must require applicants for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to participate in a controlled substance and alcohol testing program, with specified procedures and confidentiality protections.
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