Authorized laboratory.

Authorized laboratory. An authorized laboratory is a laboratory that meets the requirements of 147.52 and is thus qualified to perform assays in accordance with part 147 of this subchapter.

Source

9 CFR § 145.1

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Scoping language

Words used in this part in the singular form shall be deemed to import the plural, and vice versa, as the case may demand. Except where the context otherwise requires, for the purposes of this part the following terms shall be construed, respectively, to mean:

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