The department may do all of the following:
(a) Adopt regulations establishing requirements for both types of accreditation. The regulations shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:
- (1) Laboratory personnel.
- (2) Quality assurance procedures.
- (3) Laboratory equipment.
- (4) Facilities.
- (5) Standard operating procedures.
- (6) Proficiency testing.
- (7) Onsite assessments.
- (8) Recordkeeping.
- (9) Units and fields of accreditation.
- (b) Adopt regulations establishing conditions under which the department may issue, deny, renew, or suspend a certificate of accreditation for individual units or fields. Suspension and denial of units or fields of accreditation shall be based on a laboratory’s failure to comply with this article and regulations adopted thereunder.