46 CFR § 159.010-11 - Changes in the laboratory's qualifications.

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title: "46 CFR § 159.010-11 - Changes in the laboratory's qualifications."
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chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
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# 159.010-11 Changes in the laboratory's qualifications.

(a) If any of the information submitted under § 159.010-5(a) changes, the laboratory shall notify the Commandant in writing of each change within 30 days after the change has occurred.

(b) If any change in the independent laboratory occurs which affects its performance under the MOU required under § 159.010-7, the laboratory shall notify the Commandant in writing within 30 days after the change occurs. The Commandant may terminate the MOU, or may require amendments or revisions.

[CGD 93-055, 61 FR 13929, Mar. 28, 1996]