§ 100837 Laboratory Assessor Contracts

Health and Safety Code·California

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This law lets the state board hire outside lab companies that are approved, as long as they follow rules made by the TNI or a federal agency.

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•The board can contract with third‑party labs.
•The labs must be approved according to criteria set by the TNI or a federal agency.
•The rule was updated by AB 1438 and took effect on Jan 1 2018.

Example

A state board needs to test the safety of drinking water and hires a private lab that has been approved under the rules.

Because the lab is on the approved list and meets the criteria set by the TNI or a federal agency, the board can legally contract with it to do the testing.

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§ 100837 Laboratory Assessor Contracts

The state board may contract with approved third-party laboratory assessor bodies in accordance with the criteria developed by the TNI or a federal agency. (Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 327, Sec. 3. (AB 1438) Effective January 1, 2018.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

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state board third-party laboratory assessor bodies TNI federal agency

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 100837.

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