Workplace State Law · Idaho
Idaho Workplace Saliva (Oral Fluid) Drug Testing Law
How Idaho treats oral fluid (saliva) drug testing in the workplace — the statute, its current status, and what that means for employers building or updating a testing program.
Status: Open / Permissive
Statute and status in Idaho
Statute / authority: Idaho Code § 72-1701 (voluntary, no specimen restriction)
Voluntary DFWP law with workers' comp discount. Does not restrict specimen type. Oral fluid fully permissible. Agriculture and food processing are key sectors.
What this means for employers in Idaho
Idaho has no statute restricting the specimen an employer may test, so saliva testing is permitted under general employment law. Keep a written policy, apply it consistently, and confirm non-negative screens at a laboratory.
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- Alabama — Open / Permissive
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