A licensee shall ensure that:

1. A. A forensic analysis employee is responsible for:

   1. (1) Specimen and sample processing;
   2. (2) Performing forensic analyses; and
   3. (3) Reporting forensic analysis results; and

2. B. An individual performs only those forensic analyses that:

   1. (1) Are authorized by the forensic laboratory director for the individual to perform; and
   2. (2) Require a degree of skill commensurate with the individual's education, training, experience, and technical abilities.

Authority: Health-General Article, Title 17, Subtitle 2A, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: May 28, 2012 (39:10 Md. R. 660)

Regulation .07B amended effective July 20, 2015 (42:14 Md. R. 880)

Regulation .14 amended effective July 20, 2015 (42:14 Md. R. 880)

Regulation .17E amended effective July 20, 2015 (42:14 Md. R. 880)