California Code of Regulations › Title 11 - Law › Division 5 - Firearms Regulations › Chapter 5 - Laboratory Certification and Handgun Testing › Article 4 - Operational Requirements: Absence of Conflict of Interest; Security and Safety Requirements; Licensing/Minimum Standards Compliance; Which Handguns Must be Tested, Who May Submit Handguns, Submission Requirements; Testing Procedures; Test Reporting; Required Records, Retention Periods, Reporting Changes; off-Site Locations; Inspections › Section 4064 - Inspections

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) At any time during
				  regular business hours and/or when testing is being conducted, the DOJ-Certified
				  Laboratory shall allow reasonable access by any authorized DOJ employee(s), upon
				  presentation of proper identification. The DOJ employee(s) will inspect facilities
				  and records relating to handgun testing and observe any handgun tests being
				  performed to ensure compliance with any applicable federal, state, and/or local
				  law(s) and these regulations.
(b) Within
				  six months of the date of DOJ-Certification the DOJ will conduct a follow-up on-site
				  compliance inspection of the DOJ-Certified Laboratory to observe actual handgun
				  testing and inspect equipment and facilities. As set forth in section
				  4065, subdivision (b)(3) of these
				  regulations, the DOJ-Certified Laboratory shall pay the reasonable transportation
				  costs incurred by the DOJ during this inspection.
(c) The DOJ-Certified Laboratory will be notified
				  in writing of the results of any inspection conducted pursuant to this section
				  within 15 days from the date of the completion of the inspection. The notification
				  will include a list of any and all violations of any statute and/or these
				  regulations and the action required to correct each violation.
(d) The corrective action(s) shall be completed
				  within 15 days of the date of notification. An acknowledgment prepared by the DOJ to
				  be signed by the owner, chief executive officer, or person with primary
				  responsibility for the operation of the laboratory that they have been made aware of
				  the violation(s), that the necessary corrective action(s) have been performed, and
				  that all necessary action(s) will be taken to ensure that future violations do not
				  occur. The acknowledgment shall be signed and returned to the DOJ within 15 days
				  from the date of service of the notification unless the DOJ has determined that the
				  violation requires immediate attention. If immediate attention is required, the
				  DOJ-Certified Laboratory shall take the corrective action(s) within the time
				  specified by the DOJ in the notification.
1. Change without
					 regulatory effect renumbering section
					 968.48 to section
					 4064, including amendment of subsection
					 (b), filed 6-28-2006 pursuant to section
					 100, title 1, California Code of
					 Regulations (Register 2006, No. 26).
2. Amendment of subsection (b) and
					 repealer of subsection (e) filed 1-31-2011; operative 3-2-2011 (Register 2011, No.
					 5).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (b) and NOTE
					 filed 12-27-2011 pursuant to section
					 100, title 1, California Code of
					 Regulations (Register 2011, No. 52).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						32010, Penal Code.
						Reference: Sections
						16380,
						16900,
						17140,
						31900,
						31905,
						31910,
						32000,
						32005 and
						32010, Penal
						Code.