2021 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 6A - National Laboratory Accreditation
Sec. 138b - Accreditation
| 7 U.S.C. § 138b (2021) |
| §138b. Accreditation |
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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 accreditationTo 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 standardsThe 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 accreditationThe Secretary may issue certificates of accreditation to laboratories that are limited to specific fields of testing. |
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(Pub. L. 101–624, title XIII, §1323, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3563.) |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
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| Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 6A - NATIONAL LABORATORY ACCREDITATION Sec. 138b - Accreditation |
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| January 3, 2022 |
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| 104 Stat. 3563 |
| Public Law 101-624 |
