SECTION 252:307-11-2. Potential noncompliance when DEQ is secondary AB  


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  • (a)   If the DEQ notes any potential noncompliance with the TNI standards by a laboratory during the initial application process for secondary accreditation, the DEQ shall immediately notify, in writing, the applicable TNI-recognized primary AB.
    (b)   The applicant laboratory is to be notified only in situations where no administrative or judicial prosecution is contemplated.
    (c)   The notification must cite the applicable sections within the TNI standards for which noncompliance by the laboratory has been noted.
    (d)   If the alleged noncompliance is noted during the initial application process for secondary accreditation, final action on the application shall not be taken until the alleged noncompliance issue has been resolved.
    (e)   If the alleged nonconformance is noted after the secondary accreditation has been granted, the laboratory shall maintain its current secondary accreditation status until the alleged noncompliance issue has been resolved.
[Source: Added at 32 Ok Reg 961, eff 9-15-15]