OAR 333-007-0600: Cannabis Reference Laboratory

(1) The Oregon Health Authority (Authority) may request that the cannabis reference laboratory conduct any of the following: (a) Audit testing as described in OAR 333-007-0480; or (b) Testing if the Authority has reason to believe the marijuana item, industrial hemp or hemp item is not in compliance with ORS 475C.544 or these rules. (2) The Authority may consider a test conducted by the cannabis reference laboratory to be a compliance test. (3) If a test conducted by the cannabis reference laboratory indicates a sample fails to comply with concentration limits in OAR chapter 845, division 26 or an action level in OAR chapter 333, division 7, the Authority may invalidate the results of the test conducted by the original laboratory. If the Authority invalidates a compliance test result: (a) The Authority must notify the registrant who ordered the compliance test. (b) The registrant must follow the applicable procedures under OAR 333-007-0450 regarding failed test samples. (c) Subject to any reanalysis conducted pursuant to OAR 333-007-0450, the Authority may require the recall of any marijuana items, industrial hemp or hemp items associated with a failed sample that have been sold or transferred. The recall must be conducted in accordance with instructions provided by the Authority. The registrant must either: (A) Destroy the affected marijuana items, industrial hemp, or hemp items; or (B) Remediate the affected marijuana items, industrial hemp, or hemp items in accordance with OAR 333-007-0450. (4) The Authority may request or require a recall based on the cannabis reference laboratory audit testing.