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Pennsylvania Statutes, Title 27

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Title 27, ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES

12 chapters · 122 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 27122 Ch 31, Water Resources Planning21 Ch 61, Environmental Stewardship and Waters…18 Ch 65, Uniform Environmental Covenants17 Ch 81, Good Samaritan14 Ch 41, Environmental Laboratory Accreditation13 Ch 62, Waste Transportation Safety9 Ch 43, Decommissioning of Solar Energy Faci…7 Ch 63, Disposal Fee6 Ch 66, Keystone Tree Restricted Account6 Ch 83, Participation in Environmental Law o…5 Ch 7, Agricultural Advisory Board4 Ch 77, Costs and Fees2

13 sections·Filtered byTitle 27✕Ch 41✕

27 Pa.C.S. § 4101 Scope of chapter
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This chapter deals with environmental laboratory accreditation.
27 Pa.C.S. § 4102 Definitions
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The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Accreditation." A determination by the Department of Environmental Protection that an environmental laboratory is capab…
27 Pa.C.S. § 4103 Establishment of program
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(a) Establishment.--The department shall establish an accreditation program for environmental laboratories. (b) Accreditation.--An environmental laboratory must be accredited under this chapter and be in compliance with all the provisions of this chapter in order to generate data…
27 Pa.C.S. § 4104 Powers and duties
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The department shall have the following powers and duties: (1) Establish, administer and enforce an environmental laboratory accreditation program which shall include accreditation standards necessary for a State certification program. The program shall also include a NELAP accre…

27 Pa.C.S. § 4105 Powers and duties of Environmental Quality Board

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(a) General rule.--The Environmental Quality Board shall adopt regulations as necessary to implement this chapter, to include the establishment of: (1) Testing or analysis to be conducted by an environmental laboratory. (2) Allowable fees for environmental laboratories. (3) Requi…

27 Pa.C.S. § 4106 Requirements of certificate of accreditation

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(a) Forms.--Applications, certificates and other documents shall be in a form prescribed by the department. (b) General requirements.--An environmental laboratory shall have the staff, management structure, equipment, quality assurance and quality control procedures and recordkee…

27 Pa.C.S. § 4107 Interim requirements

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(a) Registration.--All environmental laboratories shall register with the department by October 2, 2002, on a registration form prepared by the department. An environmental laboratory which begins testing or analysis of environmental samples after this date shall register with th…

27 Pa.C.S. § 4108 Advisory committee

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The secretary shall appoint a Laboratory Accreditation Advisory Committee to provide technical assistance under this chapter. The committee shall consist of 11 members, including the following: (1) One representative of a municipal authority. (2) One representative from a commerc…

27 Pa.C.S. § 4109 Unlawful conduct

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(a) General rule.--It shall be unlawful for a person to violate or to cause or assist in the violation of this chapter, to fail to comply with an order or condition of accreditation within the time specified by the department or to hinder, obstruct, prevent or interfere with the …

27 Pa.C.S. § 4110 Penalties

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(a) Criminal penalties.-- (1) A person who knowingly, willfully or recklessly misrepresents that a test or an environmental sample is accurate or was performed in accordance with procedures authorized pursuant to this chapter commits a misdemeanor of the third degree and, upon co…

27 Pa.C.S. § 4111 Records

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Records required under this chapter shall be maintained for five years unless otherwise specified in regulation.

27 Pa.C.S. § 4112 Whistleblower protection

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An employee of an environmental laboratory covered by this chapter shall be deemed to be an employee under the act of December 12, 1986 (P.L.1559, No.169), known as the Whistleblower Law, in regard to good faith reports of potential violations of this chapter. Environmental labor…

27 Pa.C.S. § 4113 Continuation of existing rules and regulations

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All existing rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to any environmental statute remain in full force and effect until superseded and repealed by the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to this chapter.