Section 17-607. Post-accident testing  


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  • a. A drug test must be administered to
      any  bus  driver who, during the course of his or her employment, (i) is
      involved in a serious accident while operating  a  bus  or  other  motor
      vehicle; or (ii) during any twelve month period, is involved in three or
      more  accidents while operating a bus or other motor vehicle, regardless
      of the amount of property damage caused or injuries sustained.
        b. The specimen for a post-accident drug test required by this section
      shall be collected as soon after the accident as is practicable, but not
      later than thirty-two hours after the accident. In those cases involving
      testing under paragraph (ii) of  subdivision  a  of  this  section,  the
      specimen  shall be collected in accordance with the requirements of this
      subdivision after the third accident.