N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-C 304.07

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-C 304.07 - Providing Information on Accreditation Status
(a) A laboratory shall inform all prospective New Hampshire clients of which matrix, method, and analyte combination(s) it is accredited by the department to test using one of the following methods:
(1) Providing a copy of the laboratory's current certificate and analyte list to prospective clients with all sample kits;
(2) Providing a list of tests for which the laboratory is accredited with all sample kits;
(3) Using an asterisk or other mark with the appropriate legend to indicate accreditation status next to the test on a price list or other literature supplied with all sample kits; or
(4) Providing the address of a website where the accreditation information is located.
(b) The list of tests for which the laboratory is accredited by the department to perform shall be indicated on or with the test report by one of the following methods:
(1) Using an asterisk or other mark next to the result or the name of the test with the appropriate legend to indicate accreditation status on the face of the report;
(2) Providing a copy of the laboratory's current certificate and analyte list with all test results;
(3) Providing a list of tests for which the laboratory is accredited with all test results; or
(4) Providing the address of a website where the accreditation information is located.
(c) A laboratory may choose to inform repeat clients of changes in accreditation status by:
(1) Sending a written notice;
(2) Sending a copy of the new certificate or analyte list, or both, at the time of the change instead of informing the client each time a sample kit is sent; or
(3) Providing the address of a website where the new accreditation information is located.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-C 304.07

Derived From Volume XXXVII Number 2, Filed January 12, 2017, Proposed by #12065, Effective 1/1/2017, Expires 1/1/2027.
Amended by Volume XLI Number 49, Filed December 9, 2021, Proposed by #13291, Effective 11/23/2021, Expires 11/23/2031