Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-15-35g

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 50, December 12, 2024

Section 28-15-35g - Secondary certification

(a) The laboratory management of any laboratory located outside the state of Kansas, other than field laboratories, where laboratory services are performed pursuant to K.S.A. 65-163 through 65-171t and amendments thereto, these regulations, and K.A.R. 28-15-36, 28-16-28b, 28-16-63, and 28-31-4, may apply for secondary certification from the department if the laboratory is certified by another accrediting body.

(b) An out-of-state laboratory may only be granted secondary certification for any fields of accreditation for which the laboratory possesses primary certification granted by its primary accrediting body or bodies.

(c) Laboratory management seeking secondary certification in Kansas for an out-of-state laboratory shall submit an application to the department that includes the following:

(1) A copy of the current certificate and scope of accreditation issued by the laboratory's primary accrediting body or bodies; and

(2) the applicable accreditation fees specified in K.A.R. 28-15-37.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-15-35g

Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1,109a; implementing K.S.A. 65-171l and 65-1,109a; adopted by Kansas Register Volume 43, No. 41; effective 10/25/2024.