(1) If the initial tester transfers the biological agent, or a sample of it, for confirmatory testing to a laboratory other than the initial testing laboratory or to another entity, the initial tester must give the Secretary a report that:
(a) states that the initial tester has transferred the biological agent or sample; and
(b) identifies:
(i) if the transfer was to another laboratory operated by the initial tester--that laboratory; or
(ii) if the transfer was to another entity--the entity and laboratory to which the transfer was made; and
(c) is in a form approved by the Secretary; and
(d) includes the information required by the approved form.
(2) The initial tester must give the Secretary the report within 2 business days after the transfer or such longer period as the Secretary allows.