38FInitial tester must report transfer of biological agent or sample for confirmatory testing

#### 38F Initial tester must report transfer of biological agent or sample for confirmatory testing (1) If the initial tester transfers the biological agent, or a sample of it, for confirmatory testing to a laboratory other than the initial testing laboratory or to another entity, the initial tester must give the Director‑General of the CDC a report that: (a) states that the initial tester has transferred the biological agent or sample; and (b) identifies: (i) if the transfer was to another laboratory operated by the initial tester—that laboratory; or (ii) if the transfer was to another entity—the entity and laboratory to which the transfer was made; and (c) is in a form approved by the Director‑General; and (d) includes the information required by the approved form. (2) The initial tester must give the Director‑General of the CDC the report within 2 business days after the transfer or such longer period as the Director‑General allows.