South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 74 - Department of Environment And Natural Resources
Article 74:04 - Water hygiene
Chapter 74:04:07 - Laboratory quality control
Section 74:04:07:09 - Reciprocal certification
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024
The secretary may issue a certificate of reciprocity and may continue reciprocal certification to out-of-state laboratories according to the following criteria:
(1) The laboratory is certified by EPA or the state in which it is located;
(2) The laboratory has successfully analyzed the last two performance evaluation audits; and
(3) The laboratory has provided a copy of its quality assurance manual to the laboratory certification compliance officer.
The reciprocally certified laboratory must send copies of its most recent performance evaluation audits and evidence of recertification by its certifying agency to the secretary within 30 days after receipt of those documents.
Reciprocal certification shall be revoked if all the criteria in this section are not met. There is no reciprocal provisional certification.
General Authority: SDCL 34A-3A-3.
Law Implemented: SDCL 34A-3A-3(2).