132. To hold the office of director of a medical biology laboratory in the biochemistry or microbiology sectors, a person must fulfill one or other of the following conditions:(a) hold a permit issued by the Ordre professionnel des médecins du Québec and a specialist’s certificate in the sector in which the laboratory operates;
(b) hold a permit issued by the Ordre professionnel des chimistes du Québec and a specialist’s certificate in the field in which the laboratory operates;
(c) hold a master’s degree or doctorate from a Canadian or American university in the sector in which the laboratory operates and have at least 2 years of laboratory experience in that sector;
(d) hold a bachelor’s degree in science recognized by the Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology with option in the sector in which the laboratory operates and have at least 10 years of laboratory experience in that sector; or
(e) hold a bachelor’s degree in medical technology issued prior to 1 January 1975 by a Canadian or American institution and have at least 10 years of laboratory experience in the sector in which the laboratory operates.
A person who fulfils the conditions prescribed in subparagraphs c, d or e of the first paragraph and who is appointed director of a biochemistry or a microbiology laboratory after 12 January 1995 must also be a member of a professional order or, in the case of a microbiology laboratory, be a member of the Association des microbiologistes du Québec.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-35, r. 1, s. 132; O.C. 1780-94, s. 2; S.Q. 2013, c. 28, s. 204.