# 10 C.F.R. § 26.21 (2026): Fitness-for-duty program

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_21

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 C.F.R. § 26.21 (2026)
- **Heading:** Fitness-for-duty program
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 10 CFR: Energy / Chapter I / Part 26 / Subpart B / § 26.21: § 26.21   Fitness-for-duty program.

## Text

The licensees and other entities specified in § 26.3(a) through (c) and (f) (for those licensees and other entities that do not implement the requirements in subparts M and K of this part) shall establish, implement, and maintain FFD programs that, at a minimum, comprise the program elements contained in this subpart. The individuals specified in § 26.4(a) through (e) and (g), and, at the licensee's or other entity's discretion, § 26.4(f), and, if necessary, § 26.4(j) shall be subject to these FFD programs. Licensees and other entities may rely on the FFD program or program elements of a C/V, as defined in § 26.5, if the C/V's FFD program or program elements satisfy the applicable requirements of this part. [91 FR 15777, Mar. 30, 2026]

## Nearby sections

- [10 C.F.R. § 26.21 (2026) § 26.21   Fitness-for-duty program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_21.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.23 (2026) § 26.23   Performance objectives.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_23.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.27 (2026) § 26.27   Written policy and procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_27.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.29 (2026) § 26.29   Training.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_29.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.31 (2026) § 26.31   Drug and alcohol testing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_31.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.33 (2026) § 26.33   Behavioral observation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_33.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.35 (2026) § 26.35   Employee assistance programs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_35.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.37 (2026) § 26.37   Protection of information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_37.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.39 (2026) § 26.39   Review process for fitness-for-duty policy violations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_39.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.41 (2026) § 26.41   Audits and corrective action.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_41.md)

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