The state department is the designated state agency to adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 and accept delegation from the federal Department of Health and Human Services to carry out the purposes of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (P.L.100-578) (42 U.S.C. 201, 263a).

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-9-7-1(a).]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.143-2022, SEC.38.