49 CFR 40.45
§ 40.45 What materials are used to send urine specimens to the laboratory?
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 40.45, § 40.45 What materials are used to send urine specimens to the laboratory?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/255208
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(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, you must use a shipping container that adequately protects the specimen bottles from shipment damage in the transport of specimens from the collection site to the laboratory.
(b) You are not required to use a shipping container if a laboratory courier hand-delivers the specimens from the collection site to the laboratory.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.