Arizona Revised Statutes Title 36. Public Health and Safety § 36-495.02. Exemptions

1. Certified or designated by the United States environmental protection agency as the laboratory that provides analytical services to this state required for the delegation of primary enforcement responsibility under a federal law or regulation administered by that agency.

2. Operated by the Arizona department of agriculture or the department of health services.

3. Performing only compliance testing of parameters that require analysis at the time of sample collection as long as the testing methodologies employed are approved by the director of the department of health services or the department of environmental quality.

4. Licensed to perform those analyses for which it is licensed or certified by another agency of this state.

5. Accredited by a national voluntary laboratory accreditation program administered by the national institute of standards and technology and approved by the department.