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7 U.S.C. § 138bAccreditation

submitted 36 years ago by Pub. L. 101-624 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 122 words · no verdicts yet

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The Secretary of Agriculture issues accreditation certificates to laboratories that meet the chapter's requirements. Labs that fail to meet the standards get denied or lose their accreditation. Accreditation can also be limited to specific kinds of testing.

(a) In general. The Secretary must issue certificates of accreditation to laboratories that meet this chapter's requirements, as the Secretary determines. (b) Requirements for accreditation. To get accredited, a laboratory must prepare and submit an application to the Secretary, complete the required tests, and meet the standards set under section 138a of this title. (c) Failing to meet the standards. The Secretary must deny an application, or revoke an existing accreditation, for any laboratory that fails to meet this chapter's requirements. (d) Limited accreditation. The Secretary may issue certificates that are limited to specific kinds of testing.
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(a) In general

The Secretary shall issue certificates of accreditation to laboratories that meet the requirements of this chapter, as determined by the Secretary.

(b) Requirements for accreditation

To receive accreditation under this chapter, a laboratory shall prepare and submit an application for accreditation to the Secretary and shall complete such required tests, and meet such standards as established under section 138a of this title.

(c) Failure to meet accreditation standards

The Secretary shall deny an application for accreditation or shall revoke any existing accreditation with respect to any laboratory that fails to meet the requirements for accreditation under this chapter.

(d) Limited accreditation

The Secretary may issue certificates of accreditation to laboratories that are limited to specific fields of testing.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 101–624, title XIII, § 1323, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3563.)

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  • 1990Enacted · Pub. L. 101-624 · 104 Stat. 3563

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