The Importance of âSpecificityâ. in a Client Contract: ï®I understand that if I am late for a test, or miss a test, it will be considered as a positive test for. drugs/alcohol and that I may be sanctioned. ï®I understand that if I fail to produce a urine. specimen or if the sample provided is not of.
Ratified on January 29, 1919, the 18th Amendment went into effect a year later, by which time no fewer than 33 states had already enacted their own prohibition legislation. In October 1919, Congress passed the National Prohibition Act, which provided guidelines for the federal enforcement of Prohibition.
In 1920, the national policy of Prohibition began. The 18th Amendment to the Constitution had been officially ratified: It sought, by law, to make the whole Nation into enforced teetotalers and to put an end to all evils associated with drinking. It sought to eradicate a taste deeply rooted in the habits and customs of a large part of the population through outlawing the business that ministered to its satisfaction (Hu, 1950: 48).