Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Question 1: If a urine specimen is collected during a given calendar year (e.g., December 30) and the medical review officer (MRO) makes the final determination the following calendar year (e.g., January 3), for which year is the test result considered to be complete? [Editor's Note]
Guidance: The Federal Highway Administration considers test results to be complete for the calendar year in which the MRO makes a final determination of the test results, regardless of the date the specimen was collected. [Editor's Note]