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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 · Sec. 2105

Sec. 2105. DRUG TESTING OF APPLICANTS

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## SEC. 2105 DRUG TESTING OF APPLICANTS **[**[42 U.S.C. 305](/us/usc/t42/s305)**]** Section 303 of the Social Security Act is amended by adding at the end the following: > > ### “(l) > > > ####
(1)> > Nothing in this Act or any other provision of Federal law shall be considered to prevent a State from enacting legislation to provide for— > > > ##### “(A) > > testing an applicant for unemployment compensation for the unlawful use of controlled substances as a condition for receiving such compensation, if such applicant— > > > ###### “(i) > > was terminated from employment with the applicant’s most recent employer (as defined under the State law) because of the unlawful use of controlled substances; or > > > ###### “(ii) > > is an individual for whom suitable work (as defined under the State law) is only available in an occupation that regularly conducts drug testing (as determined under regulations issued by the Secretary of Labor); or > > > ##### “(B) > > denying such compensation to such applicant on the basis of the result of the testing conducted by the State under legislation described in subparagraph (A). > > > #### “(2) > > For purposes of this subsection— > > > ##### “(A) > > the term ‘unemployment compensation’ has the meaning given such term in subsection (d)(2)(A); and > > > ##### “(B) > > the term ‘controlled substance’ has the meaning given such term in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802).” > . ## Subtitle B Provisions Relating To Extended Benefits
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