The Racing Medication and Testing Consortium has notified the University of Kentucky that the suspension of its Equine Analytical Chemistry Laboratory’s accreditation has been lifted and assigned interim laboratory accreditation as of Dec. 23.
Nonconformities associated with RMTC’s Laboratory Code of Standards, Section 2.4.9.2, triggered the suspension March 11. The Horseracing Testing Laboratory Committee, which is tasked with overseeing RMTC’s Laboratory Accreditation Program, has completed its review of the UK lab’s response and associated corrective actions and has determined that the laboratory has successfully fulfilled the designated requirements for accreditation reinstatement and is in compliance with RMTC’s Laboratory Code of Standards.
UK-EACL has been assigned interim RMTC laboratory accreditation with a one-year monitoring period after which the lab will be eligible for full accreditation.
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