Code of Colorado Regulations
1000 - Department of Public Health and Environment
1005 - Division of Disease Dontrol and Public Health Response
5 CCR 1005-5 - HEMP TESTING LABORATORY CERTIFICATION
13 - Hemp Testing Laboratories: Business Records Required

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 5, March 10, 2024

13.1 General Requirements.

13.1.1 A Hemp Testing Laboratory shall retain all records required by this rule for the current year and three preceding calendar years.
13.1.1.1 On premises records: The Hemp Testing Laboratory records for the preceding six months (or complete copies of such records) must be maintained onsite at all times.

13.1.1.2 On- or off-premises records: Records associated with older periods may be archived onsite or offsite.

13.1.2 The records must include, but shall not be limited to:
13.1.2.1 Current Employee List - This list must provide the full name and job title of each employee who works at the laboratory;

13.1.2.2 Visitor Log - List of all visitors entering any limited or restricted access areas as defined by the laboratory;

13.1.2.3 Waste Log - Comprehensive records regarding all waste that accounts for, Reconciles, and evidences all waste activity related to the disposal of any Sample that tests above 0.3% THC with at least 95% confidence and the disposal of any chemically hazardous or biohazardous waste;

13.1.2.4 Testing Records - The laboratory must maintain all testing records, to include calibration records, analytical data, calculations, test reports, and worksheets;

13.1.2.5 Standard Operating Procedures - All Standard Operating Procedures as required by these Rules;

13.1.2.6 Corrective Action and Preventive Action records;

13.1.2.7 Chain of Custody records; and

13.1.2.8 All other records required by these Rules.

13.1.3 Loss of Records and Data. Any loss of electronically-maintained records shall not be considered a mitigating factor for violations of this Rule. Laboratories are required to exercise due diligence in preserving and maintaining all required records.

13.1.4 Provision of Any Requested Record to the Department. A Hemp Testing Laboratory must provide on-demand access to on-premises records following a request from the Department during normal business hours or hours of apparent operation, and must provide access to off-premises records within three business days following a request from the Department.

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