Wednesday, August 5, 2009

My boss wants to find out if it's legal to drug screen prospective tenants along with credit/ba

i live in washington state



My boss wants to find out if it%26#039;s legal to drug screen prospective tenants along with credit/background check

Nope; it%26#039;s a violation of medical privacy laws, both state and federal.



My boss wants to find out if it%26#039;s legal to drug screen prospective tenants along with credit/background check

This is a complex question because there are so many %26quot;grey%26quot; areas involved. To help you, I%26#039;m sending you some on-line information. If the link doesn%26#039;t work, just copy and paste into your web browser.



http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/m...



http://www.tenantsunion.org/



The law differs for public housing. For the best answer and for your own protection, you should contact the Washington Attorney General%26#039;s Office. At the bottom of the following page link, there is a %26#039;contact us%26#039; button.



http://www.atg.wa.gov/consumer/lt/

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