Legal Flashcards
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Sample containers must be properly labelled with at a minimum the what information:
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Name of the sampler.
Site identification.
Sample identification.
Date and time of sample collection.
Sample conditions (temperature, pH, electrical conductivity, color, etc.).
Written signature of the person who collected the sample.
1
Q
Activities that have legal ramifications include:
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Collection of samples. Handling of samples. Transport of samples. Analysis of samples. Storage of samples.
2
Q
Field notebooks must be:
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Attributable. Permanent. Secure.
3
Q
Why is it important to seal legal samples?
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to avoid tampering of the sample, and maintaining its integrity.
4
Q
what is a chain of custody
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a chronological document or record of the events and people that were involved with the samples collected.