ORS 476.775: Laboratories; ignition propensity testing.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A laboratory that conducts ignition propensity testing for purposes of ORS 476.770 must have a quality control and assurance program. The program shall be designed to ensure the testing repeatability value for all test trials used to certify a cigarette variety. The repeatability value of ignition propensity testing may not be greater than 0.19. (2) Ignition propensity testing used in a manufacturer certification submitted under ORS 476.780 must be conducted in a laboratory that has been accredited under: (a) The ISO/IEC 17025 standard of the International Organization for Standardization, as amended and in effect on April 17, 2007; or (b) A standard recognized in State Fire Marshal rules as comparable to prevailing international accreditation standards. [2007 c.34 §6]
Official history and status
History: Note: See note under 476.755.
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 837-035-0000: Purpose and Scope — implements
- OAR 837-035-0020: Effective Dates — implements
- OAR 837-035-0040: Definitions — implements
- OAR 837-035-0060: General — implements
- OAR 837-035-0080: Certification Requirements — implements
- OAR 837-035-0100: Recertification Requirements — implements
- OAR 837-035-0120: Test Method — implements
- OAR 837-035-0140: Performance Standard — implements
- OAR 837-035-0160: Packaging Marking — implements
- OAR 837-035-0180: Modification of Packaging Markings — implements
- OAR 837-035-0200: Manufacturer Requirements — implements
- OAR 837-035-0220: Wholesale Dealer Requirements — implements
- OAR 837-035-0240: Retail Dealer Requirements — implements
- OAR 837-035-0260: Inspections — implements
- OAR 837-035-0280: Cooperative Agreements — implements
- OAR 837-035-0300: Seizure of Non-Compliant Product — implements
- OAR 837-035-0320: Civil Penalties — implements
- OAR 837-035-0340: Procedures, Hearings and Judicial Review — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 476.770 — resolved
- ORS 476.780 — resolved
Cited by
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors476.html