Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Agriculture and Food
Title R68 - Plant Industry
Rule R68-29 - Quality Assurance Testing on Cannabis
Section R68-29-4 - Sampling Cannabis and Cannabis Products
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The entity that requests testing of a cannabis plant product lot, cannabis concentrate batch, or cannabis product batch shall make the entirety of the lot or batch available to the sampling technician.
(2) The lot or batch being sampled shall be contained in a single location and physically separated from other lots or batches.
(3) The sample shall be collected by a sampling technician who is unaffiliated with the entity that requested testing of the cannabis lot or cannabis product batch unless an exception is granted by the department.
(4) The owner of the cannabis lot or cannabis product batch and any of their employees may not assist in the selection of the sample.
(5) The sampling technician shall collect the representative sample in a manner set forth in a SOP, that is ISO 17025 compliant, maintained by the laboratory that will perform the testing.
(6) When collecting the representative sample, the sampling technician shall:
(7) For cannabis plant product lots, the sampling technician shall take a minimum representative sample according to the following schedule:
(8) For cannabis concentrate, the sampling technician shall take a minimum representative sample according to the following schedule:
(9) For cannabis products in their final product form, the sampling technician shall take the following minimum number of sample units, the combined total weight of which must be at least 10 grams, not including packaging materials:
(10) Additional material may be included in the representative sample if the material is necessary to perform the required testing.