42 U.S.C. § 263a: Accreditation organizations

may be used by States in the certification program under section 263a–2 of this title to inspect and certify embryo laboratories, or may certify embryo laboratories in States which have not adopted such a certification program. requirements for submission of such reports and the maintenance of such records as the Secretary or a State may require, and requirements for the conduct of inspections under section 263a–2(h) 1 of this title. 1 So in original. Probably should be section “263a–2(g)”. inspecting under section 263a–2(i) 2 of this title a sufficient number of embryo laboratories accredited by such an organization to allow a reasonable estimate of the performance of such organization, and 2 So in original. Probably should be section “263a–2(h)”. such other means as the Secretary determines to be appropriate. If the Secretary revokes approval under section 263a–2(i)(3)(D) 3 of this title of an accreditation organization after an evaluation under subsection (c), the certification of any embryo laboratory accredited by the organization shall continue in effect for 60 days after the laboratory is notified by the Secretary of the withdrawal of approval, except that the Secretary may extend the period during which the certification shall remain in effect if the Secretary determines that the laboratory submitted an application to another approved accreditation organization for certification after receipt of such notice in a timely manner. 3 So in original. Probably should be section “263a–2(h)(3)(D)”.