NAC445A.54278. Adoption of quality manual by laboratory; contents.

     1. Each laboratory that applies for certification pursuant to NAC 445A.542 to 445A.54296, inclusive, shall adopt a quality manual and comply with the provisions of that manual. The director of the laboratory shall submit the manual to the Bureau before the Bureau conducts an inspection of the laboratory.

     2. Each quality manual specified in subsection 1 must be adopted in accordance with the provisions of section 5.5 of the standards and include, without limitation:

     (a) A statement setting forth the requirements of the laboratory for sensitivity, precision and accuracy for each method of testing or analyte for which the laboratory requests certification; and

     (b) The policy of the laboratory concerning any unauthorized use of data or fraudulent activity that occurs at the laboratory.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R203-99, eff. 8-1-2001)