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TITLE 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 218 - EVALUATION OF MILK AND SHELLFISH LABORATORIES
SUBCHAPTER A - EVALUATION OF MILK LABORATORIES
SECTION/RULE §218.4 - Accreditation or Approval Application
Chapter Review Date 10/23/2024

(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.

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