10A NCAC 41A .0905      EXEMPTION FROM REPORTING

A person who detects a listed biological agent in a clinical or environmental sample for the purpose of diagnosing disease, epidemiological surveillance, exposure assessment, reference, verification or proficiency testing, and who discards the agent within 14 calendar days of receiving notice of the completion of confirmation testing, or discards the agent within 14 calendar days of using the agent for reference, verification or proficiency testing, is not required to make a report.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A-149;

Temporary Adoption Eff. January 10, 2002;

Eff. April 1, 2003;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 9, 2018.