Define the laboratory service and reporting responsibility
Identify services, analytes, methods, customers, jurisdictions, accreditations, reports, turnaround commitments, sample volume, and any consulting or interpretation beyond test results.
Connect sample custody to quality and data controls
Describe sample receipt, chain of custody, storage, preparation, testing, instrument maintenance, calibration, quality systems, result review, data access, record retention, complaints, and corrected reports.
Laboratory questions to resolve
- Which tests, reports, or professional conclusions do customers and authorities rely on?
- How are samples, instruments, methods, results, approvals, and corrected reports controlled?
- Which contracts define liability for delays, errors, retesting, sample loss, or customer decisions?
What CARMA wants the submission to explain
These details help the team understand the account and identify the next useful question. They do not establish eligibility or available terms.
- Describe the tests performed, methods used, samples handled, customers served, and conclusions customers rely on.
- Explain chain of custody, instrument calibration, quality systems, result approval, corrections, and record retention.
- Identify contracts, accreditation or licensing records, prior disputes, sample loss, retesting, and requested coverage.
Records for a cannabis laboratory submission
- Service, method, customer, accreditation, report, revenue, and jurisdiction information
- Equipment, sample-custody, calibration, quality, data-security, and record-retention procedures
- Contracts, complaints, corrected results, claims, values, licenses, and current coverage
Can CARMA consider this account?
CARMA confirms program fit, licensing, state availability, coverage options, and market interest for each account. This guide does not promise eligibility, terms, pricing, or placement.