Waiver of Requirements Imposed on Laboratories
Effective Jul 9, 2004MGL c. 111 §§ 3, and 51 through 53 MGL c. 111DDepartment of Public Health
(A) The Commissioner may waive the applicability to a particular laboratory of one or more of the requirements imposed on that laboratory by 105 CMR 180.000 if the Commissioner finds that:
- (1) compliance would cause undue hardship to the laboratory; and
- (2) the laboratory is in substantial compliance with the spirit of the requirement; and
- (3) the laboratory's non-compliance does not adversely affect the quality of the laboratory's test results.
- (B) The laboratory shall provide to the Commissioner or his/her designee written documentation supporting its request for a waiver.