N.M. Admin. Code § 16.8.2.43

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 16.8.2.43 - CANNABIS TESTING LABORATORY LICENSE: GENERAL PROVISIONS

A.Testing categories: The division may license cannabis testing laboratories to perform analytical testing of cannabis products in one or more of the following categories:

(1) visual inspection;

(2) microbiological;

(3) residual solvents;

(4) potency and homogeneity;

(5) heavy metals;

(6) pesticides; and

(7) such other testing categories as the department may identify.

B.License not required for internal testing: A cannabis establishment may conduct analytical testing using validated methods for internal quality control purposes without obtaining a cannabis testing laboratory license but may not offer testing services to another person or entity.

C.Division application forms: All applications for licensure authorized pursuant to the Cannabis Regulation Act shall be made upon current forms prescribed by the division found on the division website.

D.Other activities prohibited: No person with a direct or indirect interest in any cannabis establishment other than a cannabis research laboratory may hold an interest in a cannabis testing laboratory.

N.M. Admin. Code § 16.8.2.43

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXII, Issue 24, December 28, 2021, eff. 12/28/2021, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXII, Issue 01, January 11, 2022, eff. 1/11/2022, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIII, Issue 06, March 22, 2022, eff. 3/22/2022