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§ 15734. Satisfactory and Unsatisfactory Proficiency Test Performance.

4 CA ADC § 15734Barclays Official California Code of RegulationsEffective: November 7, 2022

Barclays California Code of Regulations
Title 4. Business Regulations
Division 19. Department of Cannabis Control
Chapter 6. Testing Laboratories
Article 7. Laboratory Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Effective: November 7, 2022
4 CCR § 15734
§ 15734. Satisfactory and Unsatisfactory Proficiency Test Performance.
Currentness
(a) The licensed laboratory shall be deemed to have successfully participated in a proficiency testing program for an analyte tested in a specific method if the test results demonstrate a “satisfactory” or otherwise proficient performance determination by the proficiency testing program provider.
(b) The licensed laboratory may not report test results for analytes that are deemed by the proficiency testing program provider as “unacceptable,” “questionable,” “unsatisfactory”, or otherwise deficient.
(c) The licensed laboratory may resume reporting test results for analytes that were deemed “unacceptable,” “questionable,” “unsatisfactory”, or otherwise deficient, only if both of the following conditions are met:
(1) The licensed laboratory satisfactorily remedies the cause of the failure for each analyte; and
(2) The licensed laboratory submits, to the Department, a written corrective action report demonstrating how the laboratory has fixed the cause of the failure.

Credits

Note: Authority cited: Section 26013, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 26100 and 26110, Business and Professions Code.
History
1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering and amending former title 16, section 5734 to new title 4, section 15734 filed 7-14-2021 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2021, No. 29). For prior history of title 16, division 42, see Register 2019, No. 3.
2. Amendment filed 9-27-2021 as an emergency; operative 9-27-2021 (Register 2021, No. 40). This filing is a deemed emergency pursuant to Business and Professions Code sections 26013(b)(3) and 26153.1(k). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-28-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Amendment refiled 3-28-2022 as an emergency; operative 3-28-2022 (Register 2022, No. 13). This filing is a deemed emergency pursuant to Business and Professions Code sections 26013(b)(3) and 26153.1(k). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-26-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-28-2022 order transmitted to OAL 9-26-2022 and filed 11-7-2022 (Register 2022, No. 45).
This database is current through 4/26/24 Register 2024, No. 17.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 4, § 15734, 4 CA ADC § 15734
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