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9/7/05     Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff: Recommendations for Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 Waiver Applications; Availability Text PDF
9/15/00         Medical Devices; CLIA Waiver Criteria; Public Workshop Text PDF
8/14/00        Draft Guidance for Industry on Administrative Procedures for CLIA Categorization; Availability Text PDF
7/20/00        Medical Devices; CLIA Waiver Criteria; Public Workshop Text PDF
12/30/99     64 FR
73561
Transfer of Clinical Laboratory Complexity Categorization Responsibility to CDRH Text PDF
10/14/98 HCFA-2024-FC 63 FR 55031 Medicare, Medicaid, and CLIA Programs; Extension of Certain Effective Dates for Clinical Lab Requirements Under CLIA Text PDF
Code of Federal Regulations (10/98) Part 493 Laboratory Requirements    This document contains the codified CLIA regulations as of October 1, 1998 and includes the documents denoted with -F, -FC or -CN (listed below). Text PDF
6/15/98 HCFA-2239-F (Corrections) 63 FR 26722 CLIA Program; Simplifying CLIA Regulations Relating to Accreditation, Exemption of Laboratories Under a State Licensure Program, Proficiency Testing, and Inspection   Text PDF
5/14/98 HCFA-2239-F 63 FR 26722 CLIA Program; Simplifying CLIA Regulations Relating to Accreditation, Exemption of Laboratories Under a State Licensure Program, Proficiency Testing, and Inspection   Text PDF
4/9/98 HCFA-2246-N 63 FR 17429 Medicare, Medicaid, and CLIA Programs; Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 Continuance of Approval as an Accrediting Organization: Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO); American Association of Blood Banks (AABB); and American Osteopathic Association (AOA)  Text PDF
Code of Federal Regulations (10/97) Part 493 Laboratory Requirements This document contains the codified CLIA regulations as of October 1997 and includes the documents denoted with -F, -FC or -CN (listed below). Text PDF
8/29/97 HSQ-219-GNC 62 FR 45815 CLIA Program; Fee Schedule Revision   Text PDF
7/1/97 HSQ-243-N 62 FR 35513 Medicare, Medicaid, and CLIA Programs; Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 Continuance of Exemption of Laboratories Licensed by the State of Washington Text PDF
5/19/97 HSQ-242-N 62 FR 27262 Approval of the Commission on Office Laboratory Accreditation for Immunohematology Text PDF
5/12/97 HSQ-237-FC 62 FR 25855 Medicare, Medicaid, and CLIA Programs; Clinical Laboratory Requirements--Extension of Certain Effective Dates for Clinical Laboratory Requirements under CLIA Text PDF
04/11/97 62 FR 17832 Notice of Specific List for Categorization of Laboratory Test Systems, Assays, and Examinations by Complexity Text PDF
02/05/97 HSQ-244-N 62 FR 5433 CLIA Program; Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 - Denial of Exemption of Laboratories in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Text PDF
07/08/96     61 FR 35736 Notice of Specific List for Categorization of Laboratory Test Systems, Assays, and Examinations by Complexity; Notice of Additional Waived Laboratory Test Systems, Assays, and Examinations; and Notice of Announcement of Boards Approved by HHS Text PDF
06/13/96 HSQ-231-N 61 FR 30072 Medicare, Medicaid, and CLIA Programs; Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 Exemption of Laboratories in the State of Oregon Text PDF
11/30/95 HSQ-233-P 60 FR 61509 CLIA Programs; Cytology Proficiency Testing Text PDF
09/15/95 HSQ-222-P 60 FR 47982 CLIA Program; Categorization and Certification Requirements for a New Subcategory of Moderate Complexity Testing Text PDF
09/13/95 HSQ-225-P 60 FR 47534 Public Health Service; CLIA Program; Categorization of Waived Tests Text PDF
08/28/95 HSQ-230-N 60 FR 44503 Medicare, Medicaid, and CLIA Programs; Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 Exemption of Permit-Holding Laboratories in the State of New York Text PDF
07/21/95 HSQ-229-N 60 FR 37657 CLIA Program; Approval of the American Osteopathic Association as an Accrediting Organization Text PDF
07/21/95 HSQ-228-N 60 FR 37660 CLIA Program; Approval of the American Association of Blood Banks Text PDF
05/15/95 60 FR 25944 Specific List for Categorization of Laboratory Test Systems, Assays, and Examinations by Complexity Text  
02/09/95 HSQ-223-N 60 FR 7774 CLIA Program; Approval of the College of American Pathologists Text PDF
01/03/95 HSQ-224-N 60 FR 130 CLIA Program: Approval of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations as an Accrediting Organization Text  
12/23/94 HSQ-221-N 59 FR 66314 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs; Clinical Laboratory Amendments of 1988 Continuance of Exemption of Laboratories Licensed by the State of Washington   Text    
12/06/94 HSQ-217-FC 59 FR 233 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs; Extension of Certain Effective Dates for Clinical Laboratory Requirements and Personnel Requirements for Cytologists   Text    
10/20/94 HSQ-220-N 59 FR 52968 CLIA Program; Approval of the American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) for the Specialty of Histocompatibility Text    
01/06/94 HSQ-210-FC 59 FR 682 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs; Personnel Requirements for Cytotechnologists  Text    

The items listed below are not available in an electronic format.


12/23/93 HSQ-211-N 58 FR 68148 Approval of the Commission on Office Laboratory Accreditation (COLA)      
10/6/93 HSQ-209-N 58 FR 52115 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs: CLIA '88 Exemption of Laboratories Licensed by the State of Washington      
07/26/93     58 FR 39860 Compiled List for Categorization of Laboratory Test Systems, Assays, and Examinations by Complexity      
07/22/93 HSQ-202-CN 58 FR 39154 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs; Regulations Implementing the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988      
01/19/93 HSQ-206-F 58 FR 5212 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs; CLIA Program Fee Collection; Correction      
01/19/93 HSQ-202-FC 58 FR 5215 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs; Regulations Implementing the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act Program Fee Collection      
10/01/92     57 FR 45392 Deletion of text from previously published notice       
09/02/92     57 FR 40239 Specific List for Categorization of Laboratory Test Systems, Assays, and Examinations by Complexity, Notice        
08/28/92     57 FR 39211 Specific List for Categorization of Laboratory Test Systems, Assays, and Examinations by Complexity        
08/11/92 HSQ-176-CN 57 FR 35760 Medicare Program; Medicare and Laboratory Certification Program; Enforcement Procedures for Laboratories        
07/31/92 HSQ-181-F 57 FR 33992 Clinical Laboratories Improvement Program; Granting and Withdrawal of Deeming Authority to Private Nonprofit Accreditation Organizations and or CLIA Exemptions Under State Laboratory Programs        
07/08/92     57 FR 30362 Specific List for Categorization of Laboratory Test Systems, Assays, and Examinations by Complexity        
02/28/92     57 FR 7245 Specific List for Categorization of Laboratory Test Systems, Assays, and Examinations by Complexity        
02/28/92 HSQ-179-F 57 FR 7218 Medicare Program, Medicare and Laboratory Certification Program; Enforcement Procedures for Laboratories        
02/28/92 HSQ-177-FC 57 FR 7188 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act Program; Fee Collection        
02/28/92 HSQ-176-FC 57 FR 7002 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs; Regulations Implementing the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA)        
04/02/91 HSQ-179-P 56 FR 13430 Medicare and Laboratory Certification Programs; Enforcement Procedures for Laboratories        
08/20/90 HSQ-146-CN 55 FR 33907 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs; Revisions of the Laboratory Regulations for the Medicare, Medicaid, and Clinical Laboratories Improvement Act of 1967 Programs; correction        
08/20/90 HSQ-181-P 55 FR 33936 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act Program; Granting and Withdrawal of Deeming Authority to Private Nonprofit Accreditation Organizations and State Licensure Agencies        
08/03/90 HSQ-177-P 55 FR 31758 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act Programs; Fee Collection        
05/21/90 HSQ-176-P 55 FR 20896 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs: Regulations Implementing the Clinical Laboratory Improvements of 1988 (CLIA '88)        
03/14/90 HSQ-146-F 55 FR 9538 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs; Revisions of the Laboratory Regulations for the Medicare, Medicaid, and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1967 Programs        
10/31/88 P.L. 100-578 Public Law CLIA '88        
09/29/88 S.R. 100-561 Senate Report Medical Testing Improvement Act of 1988        
09/09/88 H.R. 100-899 House Report Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988        
08/05/88 HSQ-146-P 53 FR 29590 Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs; Revision of the Clinical Laboratory Regulations for the Medicare, Medicaid, and Clinical Laboratories Improvement Act of 1967 Programs        

Updated December 14, 2005

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