§ 9-13-109 - Drug testing -- Proceedings concerning child custody, visitation, or the welfare of a child.

9-13-109. Drug testing -- Proceedings concerning child custody, visitation, or the welfare of a child.

(a) For purposes of this section, "drug" means any controlled substance as defined by the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, 5-64-101 et seq.

(b) In a proceeding concerning child custody, child visitation, or the welfare of a child, the court may order drug testing of a party upon application of a party or by its own motion.

(c) The court may assess the cost of the drug testing to a party or parties or otherwise order or arrange payment of the cost of drug testing.