Or. Admin. Code § 603-048-2315

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 10, October 1, 2024

Section 603-048-2315 - Ordering Tests

(1) A grower or handler must provide a laboratory, prior to the laboratory taking samples, with at a minimum the following information:

(a) The handler's or grower's license number.

(b) The name, address and contact information of the grower or handler.

(c) Whether the hemp items are subject to tracking in CTS.

(d) Identification as hemp and type of hemp item.

(e) Harvest lot identifier that is associated with the batch, if applicable.

(f) Process lot identifier that is associated with the batch, if applicable.

(g) Batches to be sampled.

(h) Total mass or volume of each batch to be sampled.

(i) For hemp cannabinoid products, all intended units of sale.

(j) Identification of the test or tests the laboratory is being requested to conduct.

(k) Whether the test or tests being requested are compliance tests.

(l) Whether the test or tests being requested are for quality control, research and development, or any purpose other than a compliance test.

(m) Whether a batch is being re-sampled because of a failed test, the date the failed test result was received by the licensee and laboratory identification number of the laboratory that conducted the initial test.

(n) Whether the hemp or hemp item was remediated, if remediation is permitted under OAR 603-048-2450.

(2) If the hemp or hemp item is being re-sampled after a failed test, the grower or handler must provide the laboratory with documentation of the failed test as applicable.

(3) It is the responsibility of the grower or handler to order the tests necessary to comply with these rules.

(4) A grower or handler may not order more than one compliance test for the same hemp or hemp item.

(5) It is a violation of these rules for a grower or handler to:

(a) Fail to provide the information required in these rules to the laboratory; or

(b) Submit false or misleading information to a laboratory.

(6) Once a test order has been submitted to a laboratory by a grower or handler and at least one test has already been performed, the order may not be canceled unless written permission is given by the Commission or the Department.

Or. Admin. Code § 603-048-2315

DOA 7-2017(Temp), f. 3-14-17, cert. ef. 3-15-17 thru 9-10-17; DOA 13-2017, f. & cert. ef. 8/30/2017; DOA 7-2019, temporary amend filed 03/01/2019, effective 03/01/2019 through 08/27/2019; DOA 12-2019, amend filed 05/15/2019, effective 05/15/2019; DOA 29-2021, amend filed 12/29/2021, effective 1/1/2022; DOA 8-2022, temporary amend filed 05/10/2022, effective 05/10/2022 through 11/05/2022; DOA 26-2022, amend filed 10/31/2022, effective 10/31/2022; DOA 31-2023, minor correction filed 08/30/2023, effective 8/30/2023

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 561.190, ORS 571.263, ORS 571.281, ORS 571.330, ORS 571.337 & ORS 571.345

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 571.330, ORS 571.345 & ORS 571.348