### Question
Can you define what illegal use of drugs means?


### Answer
**Illegal use of drugs** is defined as the following in *29 U.S.C. § 706*:

> the use of drugs, the possession or distribution of which is unlawful under the Controlled Substances Act [21 U.S.C. 801 et seq.]

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 706*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 15-OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH > GENERAL PROVISIONS**

