- (a) Each facility shall have the capability of providing or obtaining laboratory tests required in connection with the surgery to be performed.
- (b) The governing authority shall establish written policies requiring examination by a pathologist of all surgical specimens except for those types of specimens which the governing authority has determined do not require examination.
History Note: Authority G.S. 131E‑149;
Eff. October 14, 1978;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 23, 2017.