455B.113  Certification of laboratories.
  1.  The director shall certify laboratories which perform laboratory analyses of samples required to be submitted by the department by this chapter; chapter 459, subchapters I, II, III, IV, and VI;* or chapter 459A, or by rules adopted in accordance with this chapter; chapter 459, subchapters I, II, III, IV, and VI;* or chapter 459A, or by permits or orders issued under this chapter; chapter 459, subchapters I, II, III, IV, and VI;* or chapter 459A.
  2.  a.  The commission shall adopt rules regarding content of laboratory certification application forms, which shall be furnished by the department.
  b.  The commission shall adopt rules regarding reciprocity agreements with other states that have equivalent laboratory certification requirements.
  3.  The director may charge a fee for processing of an application. The application fee is nonrefundable. In establishing the fee, the director shall take into account the administrative costs incurred and the cost of enforcement of this section. Fees collected shall be retained by the department.
  4.  A laboratory shall submit an application, every other year, accompanied by the fee determined by the director.
88 Acts, ch 1120, §1; 2005 Acts, ch 136, §29; 2011 Acts, ch 25, §143
*Chapter 459, subchapters I, II, III, IV, and VI, transferred from ch 455B and subchapter V transferred from former ch 455J in Code 2003 pursuant to legislative directive in 2002 Acts, ch 1137 
Code editor directive applied