Section R66-4-3 - Independent Testing Laboratory License(1) An independent testing laboratory license allows the licensee to receive cannabis from a licensed cannabis cultivation facility to conduct testing as required by Subsection 4-41a-701(2) and Rule R68-29.(2) An independent testing laboratory license allows the licensee to receive cannabis from a licensed cannabis processing facility to conduct testing as required by Subsection 4-41a-701(2) and Rule R68-29.(3) An independent testing laboratory license allows the licensee to receive cannabis from a licensed cannabis cultivation facility and a cannabis processing facility to conduct the additional test as requested.(4) A complete application shall include the required fee, statements, forms, diagrams, operation plans, and other applicable documents required in the application packet to be accepted and processed by the department.(5) Before approving an application, the department may contact any applicant and request additional supporting documentation or information.(6) Before issuing a license, the department shall inspect the proposed premises to determine if the applicant complies with state laws and rules.(7) The department may conduct face-to-face interviews with an applicant if needed to determine the best-qualified applicant for the number of licenses needed.(8) The license shall expire 12 months from the date on which the license is issued.(9) An application for renewals shall be submitted to the department no later than 30 days before the license expiration date.(10) If the renewal application is not submitted 30 days before the expiration date the licensee may not continue to operate.(11) An independent cannabis testing laboratory license is not transferable or assignable. If the ownership of an independent cannabis testing laboratory changes by 50% or more, the requirements of Subsection 4-41a-201(15) shall be followed.Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-15, effective 7/19/2024