---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 285.14"
title: "15"
number: "285.14"
heading: "Criteria for accreditation."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/285.14"
---

# §285.14. Criteria for accreditation.


The requirements for laboratories to be recognized by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program as competent to carry out tests and/or calibrations are contained in NIST Handbook 150, NVLAP Procedures and General Requirements (incorporated by reference, see [§ 285.16](/cfr/15/285.16.md)).


## Notes

### Amendments

[85 FR 60061, Sept. 24, 2020]

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 272 et seq.

### Source

Source: 66 FR 29221, May 30, 2001, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[85 FR 60061, Sept. 24, 2020]