15A NCAC 02D .0104      INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

(a)  If referred to in this Subchapter, the following materials shall be incorporated in this Subchapter by reference:

(1)           a regulation codified in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR); and

(2)           a method established by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).

(b)  The Code of Federal Regulations and American Society for Testing and Materials methods incorporated by reference in this Subchapter shall include subsequent amendments and editions unless a rule specifies otherwise.

(c)  The Code of Federal Regulations is available in electronic form free of charge at https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/home.action.

(d)  The American Society for Testing and Materials methods may be purchased from https://www.astm.org/. Purchase price varies according to the particular test method and format chosen, and the cost of the materials are set forth at https://www.astm.org/.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 150B‑21.6;

Eff. July 1, 1988;

Amended Eff. July 1, 1998; May 1, 1995; December 1, 1992; October 1, 1989;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 5, 2016;

Amended Eff. January 1, 2018.