Article R6221-19-1 of the French Public Health Code
After submitting their application for accreditation to the French Accreditation Committee, medical biology laboratories in Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Mayotte, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint-Martin and Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon may ask this Committee, at least six months before the foreseeable date of the preliminary visit referred to in Article R. 6221-1, to determine a common period for the preliminary visits of laboratories located within the jurisdiction of the same regional health agency or within the…