CCF (Custody and Control Form)
The official Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form used to document the chain of custody for DOT drug test specimens.
Key Facts
- Multi-part carbonless form with copies for collector, lab, MRO, donor, and employer
- Documents donor ID, specimen type, temperature, and integrity checks
- 2024 revised CCF includes provisions for oral fluid collection
- Required for all DOT drug test collections
The CCF (also known as the Federal CCF) is a multi-part carbonless form with specific copies for the collector, laboratory, MRO, donor, and employer. It documents the collection process including: donor ID verification, specimen provided (urine, oral fluid), specimen temperature, specimen integrity checks, split specimen handling, collector certification, and chain of custody through the testing process. The 2024 revised CCF includes provisions for oral fluid collection.
Drug Testing Procedures Compared
Key procedural elements that ensure drug test integrity and accuracy.
| Type | What It Covers | Regulation | Key Requirement | If Violated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chain of Custody | Specimen tracking | 49 CFR Part 40 | Unbroken documentation | Test may be invalidated |
| CCF Form | Collection documentation | 49 CFR Part 40 | Multi-part form for all DOT tests | Test cancelled |
| Split Specimen | Retest option | 49 CFR Part 40 | Bottle A (30 mL) + Bottle B (15 mL) | Test cancelled if B negative |
| Cutoff Levels | Positive/negative threshold | SAMHSA guidelines | Two-stage: screen then confirm | False positives/negatives |
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