Section 16.500 - Management Information System requirements(a)Data collection.(1) All marine employers must submit drug testing program data required by 49 CFR 40.26 and appendix H to 49 CFR part 40.(2) The provisions in 49 CFR part 40 for alcohol testing do not apply to the Coast Guard or to marine employers, and alcohol testing data is not required or permitted to be submitted by this section.(b)Data reporting.(3) A consortium or other employer representative may submit data for a marine employer. Reports may contain data for more than one marine employer. Each report, however, must list the marine employers included in the report.(4) Marine employers must ensure that data submitted by a consortium or other employer representative under paragraph (b)(3) of this section is correct.(c) After filing 3 consecutive annual MIS reports since January 1, 1996, required by paragraph (b) of this section, marine employers with 10 or fewer covered employees may stop filing the annual report each succeeding year during which they have no more than 10 covered employees.USCG-1998-4469, 64 FR 22559, Apr. 27, 1999; 64 FR 31989, June 15, 1999, as amended by USCG-2003-16414, 69 FR 6578 , Feb. 11, 2004; USCG-2006-25556, 72 FR 36330 , July 2, 2007; USCG-2009-0702, 74 FR 49225 , Sept. 25, 2009; USCG-2013-0671, 78 FR 60145 , Sept. 30, 2013; USCG-2020-0304, 85 FR 58281 , Sept. 18, 2020 USCG-2020-0304, 85 FR 58281 , 9/18/2020