35 Ill. Adm. Code 186.110
Scope and Applicability
Section 186
Section 186.110 Scope and
Applicability
a) This Part establishes general provisions applicable to the
accreditation program for laboratories administered by the Agency. Requirements
of this Part are applicable to all laboratories that are accredited or seeking
accreditation, regardless of their size, volume of business or field of
testing.
b) Nothing in this Part shall prevent laboratories from
performing any quality control or other tests when the State has not required those
tests to be performed by an accredited laboratory.