- (a) If a laboratory completes all of the requirements for accreditation except for the on-site component of the assessment because the department is unable to schedule the on-site assessment and a third-party assessor is not available, the department shall issue an interim accreditation upon request by the laboratory.
- (b) Interim status accreditation shall allow the laboratory to perform analyses and report results with the same status as an accredited laboratory until the on-site component of the assessment requirements have been completed, provided that interim accreditation status shall not exceed 12 months.
- (c) Interim accreditation status may be denied, suspended, or revoked for just cause as described in Env-C 311.
Source. (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-C 300) #12065, eff 1-1-17; ss by #13291, eff 11-23-21