AMERICANNATIONALSTANDARDQualitymanagementsystems—RequirementsApprovedasaAmericanNationalStandardby:AmericanSocietyforQualityAnAmericanNationalStandardApprovedonDecember13,2000AmericanNationalStandards:AnAmericanNationalStandardimpliesaconsensusofthosesubstantiallyconcernedwithitsscopeandprovisions
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