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USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 22. HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter : Chapter 157-A. HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING LABORATORY (HEADING. PL 1991, c. 499, @2 (new))
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Title 22 - §565-A. Coordination with State Radiation Control Agency
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 2: STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH AGENCIES
Chapter 157-A: HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING LABORATORY (HEADING: PL 1991, c. 499, @2 (new))
§565-A. Coordination with State Radiation Control Agency
The Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory shall provide laboratory services for environmental testing and analysis as
necessary to implement the radiation protection services of the department conducted pursuant to section 680, subsection 2,
paragraph D.
[2005, c. 254, Pt. B, §1 (amd).]
Section History:
PL 1993,
Ch. 664,
§5
(NEW).
PL 1997,
Ch. 686,
§1
(AMD).
PL 2005,
Ch. 254,
§B1
(AMD).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §565. Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 2: STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH AGENCIES
Chapter 157-A: HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING LABORATORY (HEADING: PL 1991, c. 499, @2 (new))
§565. Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory
The Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory is established within the department for the chemical and microbiological
testing and examination of water supplies, food products, drinking water, environmental and forensic samples and the testing
and examination of cases and suspected cases of infectious and communicable diseases.
[1991, c. 499, §2 (new); §26 (aff).]
1. Coordination with the Department of Environmental Protection. In coordination with the Department of Environmental Protection, the department shall also provide laboratory services for
environmental testing and analysis as necessary to implement the programs and duties of the Department of Environmental Protection,
pursuant to Title 38, section 342, subsection 4. The commissioner and the Commissioner of Environmental Protection shall
enter into joint agreements and establish joint policies as necessary to ensure the provision of appropriate laboratory services.
[1991, c. 499, §2 (new); §26 (aff).]
2. Director; duties. The Director of the Bureau of Health shall appoint a Director of the Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory, subject
to the Civil Service Law and in this chapter known as the "laboratory director." The laboratory director or a designated
chief of laboratory operations shall administer the laboratory to safeguard the public health and environment.
[1999, c. 62, §1 (amd).]
3. Fees for services. The department shall establish by rule a schedule of charges for services rendered by the Health and Environmental Testing
Laboratory based on the average costs for those services. The department shall establish services essential to the public
health. These services must be provided free to residents of the State.
[1991, c. 499, §2 (new); §26 (aff).]
Section History:
PL 1991,
Ch. 499,
§2
(NEW).
PL 1991,
Ch. 499,
§26
(AFF).
PL 1999,
Ch. 62,
§1
(AMD).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §566. Record of tests for water samples
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 2: STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH AGENCIES
Chapter 157-A: HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING LABORATORY (HEADING: PL 1991, c. 499, @2 (new))
§566. Record of tests for water samples
A person requesting a water sample test must indicate the source of the water sample. A laboratory that tests any public
water system for drinking water program compliance mandates shall forward a copy of the test results to the department.
[1999, c. 62, §2 (amd).]
Section History:
PL 1991,
Ch. 499,
§2
(NEW).
PL 1991,
Ch. 499,
§26
(AFF).
PL 1999,
Ch. 62,
§2
(AMD).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §567. Certification or accreditation program
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 2: STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH AGENCIES
Chapter 157-A: HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING LABORATORY (HEADING: PL 1991, c. 499, @2 (new))
§567. Certification or accreditation program
The Director of the Bureau of Health shall establish a laboratory certification or accreditation program to ensure that all
generated data of laboratories subject to the program is of known and appropriate quality of precision and accuracy when utilized
for departmental programs and programs administered by the Department of Environmental Protection. The Director of the Bureau
of Health shall designate a laboratory certification officer to administer this program.
[1999, c. 62, §3 (amd).]
1. Acceptable data. Except as provided in this subsection, 6 months after the adoption of rules specified in subsection 2, certification is
required of any commercial, industrial, municipal, state or federal laboratory that analyzes water, soil, air, solid or hazardous
waste, or radiological samples for the use of programs of the department or the Department of Environmental Protection, except
as provided under chapter 411, the Maine Medical Laboratory Act; Title 26, chapter 7, subchapter III-A, Substance Abuse Testing;
and Title 29-A, section 2524, administration of tests to determine blood-alcohol level or drug concentration.
A laboratory operated by a waste discharge facility licensed pursuant to Title 38, section 413 may analyze waste discharges
for total suspended solids, settleable solids, biological or biochemical oxygen demand, chemical oxygen demand, pH, chlorine
residual, fecal coliform, E. coli, conductivity, color, temperature and dissolved oxygen without being certified under this
section. The exception provided under this paragraph applies to a laboratory testing its own samples for pollutants listed
in its permit or license; pretreatment samples; and samples from other wastewater treatment plants for up to 60 days per year.
The time period provided in this paragraph, which is a maximum period for each treatment plant for which analysis is provided,
may be extended by memorandum of agreement between the Department of Environmental Protection and the Health and Environmental
Testing Laboratory.
[1999, c. 62, §3 (amd).]
2. Certification or accreditation program requirements. The department and the Department of Environmental Protection shall establish by rule program requirements, standards and
criteria for the evaluation and certification or accreditation of laboratories.
[1999, c. 62, §3 (amd).]
3. Certificate issued. A laboratory must be issued a certificate when the laboratory certification officer determines that the laboratory has the
capability to analyze samples with known and appropriate quality of precision and accuracy and is in compliance with other
certification or accreditation requirements. Certificates are effective for 2 years from date of issuance provided the laboratory
continues to be in compliance with certification or accreditation requirements.
[1999, c. 62, §3 (amd).]
4. Certification or accreditation fees. A certification or accreditation fee schedule based on the cost of certifying or accrediting laboratories must be established
by rule. Certification or accreditation fees are payable upon application for certification or accreditation and must be
deposited in the Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory Special Revenue Account.
[1999, c. 62, §3 (amd).]
Section History:
PL 1991,
Ch. 499,
§2
(NEW).
PL 1991,
Ch. 499,
§26
(AFF).
PL 1993,
Ch. 537,
§1,2
(AMD).
PL 1995,
Ch. 65,
§A153,C15
(AFF).
PL 1995,
Ch. 65,
§A59
(AMD).
PL 1999,
Ch. 62,
§3
(AMD).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §568. Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory Special Revenue Account
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 2: STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH AGENCIES
Chapter 157-A: HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING LABORATORY (HEADING: PL 1991, c. 499, @2 (new))
§568. Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory Special Revenue Account
The Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory Special Revenue Account is established as a dedicated account for the operation
of the laboratory's analytical and certification programs and may be known in this chapter as the "account." Funds deposited
to the account include, but are not limited to, appropriations made to the account, funds transferred to the account from
within the department and revenues received from analytical services and the certification or accreditation of laboratories.
[1999, c. 62, §4 (amd).]
Section History:
PL 1991,
Ch. 499,
§2
(NEW).
PL 1991,
Ch. 499,
§26
(AFF).
PL 1999,
Ch. 62,
§4
(AMD).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
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