SECTION 218.4. Accreditation or Approval Application  


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  • (a) A laboratory must submit an application for accreditation or approval to the department on a form specified by the department at http://www.dshs.texas.gov/milk.

    (b) A laboratory may apply for accreditation in a single category or any combination of categories from the following list:

    (1) antibiotic milk laboratory;

    (2) milk industry laboratory; or

    (3) full service milk laboratory.

    (c) A laboratory may apply for approval as an antibiotic milk laboratory.

    (d) The department shall perform an evaluation for each milk laboratory applying for accreditation or approval.

Source Note: The provisions of this §218.4 adopted to be effective December 22, 2020, 45 TexReg 9214