Section 333.20521 - Responsibility for operation of clinical laboratory; record of specimens and procedures; analysis of test samples; reports; proficiency evaluation programs. - Michigan Statutes

PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978

333.20521 Responsibility for operation of clinical laboratory; record of specimens and procedures; analysis of test samples; reports; proficiency evaluation programs.

Sec. 20521.

(1) The owner, laboratory director, and governing body of a clinical laboratory are responsible for the operation of the clinical laboratory.

(2) The laboratory director is responsible for the making and keeping of an accurate record for each specimen examined and procedure followed.

(3) A clinical laboratory shall analyze test samples submitted by the department and report to the department on the results of the analyses, except that proficiency evaluation programs of recognized professional organizations may be acceptable to the department in lieu thereof. The analyses and reports may be considered by the department in taking action under section 20165 or 20525.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name: Act 368