§ 900.39. What is the difference between a standard and a system?
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/us/cfr/t25/s§ 900.39·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)Standards are the minimum baseline requirements for the performance of an activity. Standards establish the "what" that an activity should accomplish.
(b)Systems are the procedural mechanisms and processes for the day-to-day conduct of an activity. Systems are "how" the activity will be accomplished.