§15727. Remediation and Retesting.
(a) A cannabis or cannabis product batch that has been additionally processed after failed regulatory compliance testing pursuant to section 17305 must be retested and successfully pass all the analyses required under this chapter.
(b) A cannabis or cannabis product batch may only be remediated twice. If the batch fails after the second remediation attempt and the second retesting, the entire batch shall be destroyed.
(c) Within one business day of completing the required analyses of a representative sample obtained from a remediated cannabis or cannabis product batch, the laboratory shall upload the COA information into the track and trace system, or if the licensee does not yet have access to the track and trace system, it shall be emailed to the Department.
Authority: Section 26013, Business and Professions Code.
Reference: Sections 26100, 26104 and 26110, Business and Professions Code.
§15728. Post Testing Sample Retention.
(a) The licensed laboratory shall retain the reserve sample, consisting of any portion of a sample that was not used in the testing process. The reserve sample shall be kept, at minimum, for 45 business days after the analyses, after which time it may be destroyed and denatured to the point the material is rendered unrecognizable and unusable.
(b) The licensed laboratory shall securely store the reserve sample in a manner that prohibits sample degradation, contamination, and tampering.
(c) The licensed laboratory shall provide the reserve sample to the Department upon request.
Authority cited: Section 26013, Business and Professions Code.
Reference: Sections 26100, 26104 and 26110, Business and Professions Code.