Code of Massachusetts Regulations
310 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Title 310 CMR 42.00 - Certification And Operation Of Environmental Analysis Laboratories
Section 42.09 - Issuance of Certificate

Universal Citation: 310 MA Code of Regs 310.42

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

(1) Upon satisfactory fulfillment of the criteria provided herein, the Department shall issue a certificate indicating the laboratory's certification rating for each matrix, discipline and category, including the acceptable analytical methods used by the laboratory. The certificate, which includes the list of certified analytes and methods, shall be conspicuously displayed at the location stated in the certificate.

(2) Certificates shall be valid for one year unless earlier downgraded or revoked in accordance with 310 CMR 42.12, or surrendered.

(3) Certification status shall apply only to the laboratory located at the address stated in the certificate. Each affiliated or branch laboratory must obtain a separate certificate. Certificates are not transferable or assignable.

In the case of laboratories classified as provisionally certified, the Department may allow the laboratory up to six months for correction of deficiencies. The Department may upgrade the status of a provisionally certified laboratory to certified if all deficiencies are corrected prior to the expiration of the provisional certificate which was issued.

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