96-12091. Delegations of Authority and Organization  

  • [Federal Register Volume 61, Number 94 (Tuesday, May 14, 1996)]
    [Rules and Regulations]
    [Pages 24223-24226]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 96-12091]
    
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    
    Food and Drug Administration
    
    21 CFR Part 5
    
    
    Delegations of Authority and Organization
    
    AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
    
    ACTION: Final rule.
    
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    SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the 
    regulations for delegations of authority to set forth the current 
    organizational structure of the agency as well as the current addresses 
    for headquarters and field offices. This action is necessary to ensure 
    the continued accuracy of the regulations.
    
    EFFECTIVE DATE: May 14, 1996.
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen Rawlings, Division of Management 
    Systems and Policy (HFA-340), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 
    Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301-443-4976.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The regulations are being amended in 21 CFR 
    5.100 and 5.115 to reflect the current organizational structure of the 
    agency and to provide current addresses for headquarters and for field 
    and district offices.
        Notice and comment on these amendments are not necessary under the 
    Administrative Procedure Act because this is a rule of agency 
    organization (5 U.S.C. 553(b)).
    List of Subjects in 21 CFR Part 5
    
        Authority delegations (Government agencies), Imports, Organization 
    and functions (Government agencies).
    
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        Therefore, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and under 
    authority delegated to the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, 21 CFR Part 
    5 is amended as follows:
    
    PART 5--DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY AND ORGANIZATION
    
        1. The authority citation for 21 CFR Part 5 continues to read as 
    follows:
    
        Authority: 5 U.S.C. 504, 552, App. 2; 7 138a U.S.C. 2271; 15 
    U.S.C. 638, 1261-1282, 3701-3711a; secs. 2-12 of the Fair Packaging 
    and Labeling Act (15 U.S.C. 1451-1461); 21 U.S.C. 41-50, 61-63, 141-
    149, 467f, 679(b), 801-886, 1031-1309; secs. 201-903 of the Federal 
    Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 321-394); 35 U.S.C. 156; 
    secs. 301, 302, 303, 307, 310, 311, 351, 352, 354-360F, 361, 362, 
    1701-1706; 2101-2672 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
    241, 242, 242a, 242l, 242n, 243, 262, 263, 263b-263n, 264, 265, 
    300u-300u-5, 300aa-1-300ff); 42 U.S.C. 1395y, 3246b, 4332, 4831(a), 
    10007-10008; E.O. 11490, 11921, and 12591 secs. 312, 313, 314 of the 
    National Childhood Vaccine Act of 1986, Pub. L. 99-660 (42 U.S.C. 
    300aa-1 note).
        2. Section 5.100 is revised to read as follows:
    
    
    Sec. 5.100  Headquarters.-
    
        The central organization of the Food and Drug Administration 
    consists of the following:
    
    Office of the Commissioner\1\
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        \1\Mailing address: 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857.
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    Immediate Office
    
    Office of the Administrative Law Judge.
    Office of Executive Operations.
    Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and Civil Rights.
    Office of Chief Counsel.
    Office of Internal Affairs.
    
    Office of External Affairs.
    
    Office of AIDS and Special Health Issues.
    Office of Consumer Affairs.
    Office of Health Affairs.
    Office of Legislative Affairs.
    Office of Public Affairs.
    Office of Women's Health.
    Office of International Affairs.
    Industry and Small Business Liaison Staff.
    
    Office of Management and Systems
    
    Office of Planning and Evaluation.
    Office of Management.
    Office of Information Resources Management.
    
    Office of Policy
    
    Regulations Policy and Management Staff.
    Policy Development and Coordination Staff.
    Policy Research Staff.
    International Policy Staff.
    
    Office of Operations-
    
    Office of Science
    
    Office of Orphan Products Development
    
    National Center for Toxicological Research\2\
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        \2\Mailing address: Jefferson, AR 72079-9502.
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    Office of the Center Director
    
    Environmental Health and Program Assurance Staff.
    Equal Employment Opportunity Staff.
    Technology Advancement Staff.
    
    Office of Planning and Resource Management
    
    Planning Staff.
    Financial Management Staff.
    Evaluation Staff.
    
    Office of Research
    
    Division of Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology.
    Division of Genetic Toxicology.
    Division of Biochemical Toxicology.
    Division of Nutritional Toxicology.
    Division of Biometry and Risk Assessment.
    Division of Chemistry.
    Division of Microbiology.
    Division of Neurotoxicology.
    
    Office of Research Support
    
    Veterinary Services Staff.
    Information Technology Staff.
    Division of Administrative Services.
    Division of Facilities Engineering and Maintenance.
    
    Office of Regulatory Affairs
    
    Office of the Associate Commissioner
    
    Equal Employment Opportunity Staff.
    Strategic Initiatives Staff.
    
    Office of Resource Management
    
    Division of Planning, Evaluation, and Management.
    Division of Information Systems.
    Division of Human Resource Development.
    Division of Management Operations.
    
    Office of Enforcement
    
    Division of Compliance Management and Operations.
    Division of Compliance Policy.
    Division of Medical Products Quality Assurance.
    
    Office of Regional Operations
    
    Division of Federal-State Relations.
    Division of Field Science.
    Division of Emergency and Investigational Operations.
    Division of Import Operations and Policy.
    
    Office of Criminal Investigations\3\
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        \3\Mailing address: 7500 Standish Pl., rm. 250N, Rockville, MD 
    20855.
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    Northeast Area Office.\4\
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        \4\Mailing address: 10 Exchange Pl., 18th Floor, Jersey City, NJ 
    07302.
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    Mid-Atlantic Area Office.\5\
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        \5\Mailing address: 7500 Standish Pl., rm. 250N, Rockville, MD 
    20855.
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    Southeast Area Office.\6\
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        \6\Mailing address: 8525 North West 53d Terrace, suite 204, 
    Miami, FL 33166.
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    Midwest Area Office.\7\
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        \7\Mailing address: 801 Warrenville Rd., suite 500, Lisle, IL 
    60532.
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    Southwest Area Office.\8\
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        \8\Mailing address: 10901 West 84th Terrace, suite 201, Lenexa, 
    KS 66214-3338.
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    Pacific Area Office.\9\
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        \9\Mailing address: 4365 Executive Dr., suite 230, San Diego, CA 
    92121.
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    Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research\10\
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        \10\Mailing address: 1401 Rockville Pike, suite 200N, Rockville, 
    MD 20852-1448.
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    Office of the Center Director
    
    Equal Employment Opportunity Staff.
    Congressional and Public Affairs Staff.
    Scientific Advisors and Consultants Staff.
    
    Office of Communication, Training, and Manufacturers Assistance
    
    Division of Congressional and Public Affairs.
    
    Office of Management
    
    Division of Management Services.
    Division of Applied Information Technology.
    Division of Planning, Evaluation, and Budget.
    
    Office of Compliance
    
    Division of Case Management.
    Division of Regulations and Policy.
    Division of Inspections and Surveillance.
    
    Office of Therapeutics Research and Review
    
    Division of Cytokine Biology.
    Division of Cellular and Gene Therapies.
    Division of Hematologic Products.
    Division of Monoclonal Antibodies.
    Division of Clinical Trial Design and Analysis.
    Division of Application Review and Policy.
    
    Office of Vaccines Research and Review
    
    Division of Allergenic Products and Parasitology.
    Division of Bacterial Products.
    Division of Viral Products.
    Division of Vaccines and Related Products Applications.
    
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    Office of Establishment Licensing and Product Surveillance
    
    Division of Product Quality Control.
    Division of Veterinary Services.
    Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology.
    Division of Establishment Licensing.
    
    Office of Blood Research and Review
    
    Division of Blood Applications.
    Division of Transfusion Transmitted Diseases.
    Division of Hematology.
    
    Center for Drug Evaluation and Research\11\
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        \11\Mailing address: 5600 Fishers Lane, WOC II, rm. 6027, 
    Rockville, MD 20857.
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    Office of the Center Director
    
    Associate Director for Policy.
    Regulatory Policy Staff.
    Associate Director for Medical Policy.
    Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising and Communications.
    Executive Operations Staff.
    Equal Employment Opportunity Staff.
    
    Office of Management
    
    Division of Management and Budget.
    Division of Management Services.
    Division of Drug Information Resources.
    Division of Information Systems Resources.
    
    Office of Training and Communications
    
    Freedom of Information Staff.
    Division of Training and Development.
    Division of Communications Management.
    Medical Library.
    
    Office of Compliance
    
    Division of Labeling and Nonprescription Drug Compliance.
    Division of Prescription Drug Compliance and Surveillance.
    Division of Manufacturing and Product Quality.
    Division of Scientific Investigations.
    
    Office of Pharmaceutical Science
    
    Office of New Drug Chemistry
    
    Microbiology Team.
    Division of New Drug Chemistry I.
    Division of New Drug Chemistry II.
    Division of New Drug Chemistry III.
    
    Office of Generic Drugs\12\
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        \12\Mailing address: 7500 Standish Pl., rm. 150, Rockville, MD 
    20855.
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    Division of Chemistry I.
    Division of Chemistry II.
    Division of Bioequivalence.
    Division of Labeling and Program Support.
    
    Office of Clinical Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutics
    
    Pharmacometrics Staff.
    Division of Pharmaceutical Evaluation I.
    Division of Pharmaceutical Evaluation II.
    Division of Pharmaceutical Evaluation III.
    
    Office of Testing and Research
    
    Division of Research and Testing.
    Division of Clinical Pharmacology Research.
    Division of Drug Analysis.
    
    Office of Review Management
    
    Office of Drug Evaluation I
    
    Division of Neuropharmacological Drug Products.
    Division of Oncologic Drug Products.
    Division of Cardio-Renal Drug Products.
    
    Office of Drug Evaluation II
    
    Division of Metabolic and Endocrine Drug Products.
    Division of Pulmonary Drug Products.
    
    Office of Drug Evaluation III
    
    Division of Gastro-Intestinal and Coagulation Drug Products.
    Division of Anesthetic, Critical Care, and Addiction Drug Products.
    Division of Medical Imaging and Radiopharmaceutical Drug Products.
    
    Office of Drug Evaluation IV
    
    Division of Anti-Infective Drug Products.
    Division of Anti-Viral Drug Products.
    
    Office of Drug Evaluation V
    
    Division of Anti-Inflammatory, Analgesic, and Dental Drug Products.
    Division of Dermatologic and Ophthalmologic Drug Products.
    Division of Over-The-Counter Drug Evaluation.
    
    Office of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
    
    Quantitative Methods Research Staff.
    Division of Pharmacovigilance and Epidemiology.
    Division of Biometrics I.
    Division of Biometrics II.
    Division of Biometrics III.
    Division of Biometrics IV.
    
    Center for Devices and Radiological Health\13\
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        \13\Mailing address: 9200 Corporate Blvd., Rockville, MD 20850.
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    Office of the Center Director
    
    Office of Systems and Management
    
    Division of Planning, Evaluation, and Information Services.
    Division of Resource Management.
    Division of Computer Services.
    Division of Information Resources.
    
    Office of Health and Industry Programs\14\
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        \14\Mailing address: 1350 Piccard Dr., Rockville, MD 20850.
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    Office of Compliance\15\
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        \15\Mailing address: 2094 Gaither Rd., Oak Grove Center, 
    Rockville, MD 20850.
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    Division of Program Operations.
    Division of Bioresearch Monitoring.
    Division of Enforcement 1.
    Division of Enforcement 2.
    Division of Enforcement 3.
    
    Office of Device Evaluation\16\
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        \16\Mailing address: 9200 Corporate Blvd., Rockville, MD 20850.
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    Division of Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Neurological Devices.
    Division of Reproductive, Abdominal, Ear, Nose, and Throat, and 
    Radiological Devices.
    Division of General and Restorative Devices.
    Division of Clinical Laboratory Devices.\17\
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        \17\Mailing address: 2098 Gaither Rd., Rockville, MD 20850.
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    Division of Ophthalmic Devices.
    Division of Dental, Infection Control, and General Hospital Devices.
    
    Office of Science and Technology\18\
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        \18\Mailing address: 12720 Twinbrook Pkwy., Bldg. 1, Rockville, 
    MD 20857.
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    Division of Mechanics and Materials Science.
    Division of Life Sciences.
    Division of Physical Sciences.
    Division of Electronics and Computer Science.
    Division of Management, Information, and Support Services.
    
    Office of Health and Industry Programs\19\
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        \19\Mailing address: 1350 Piccard Dr., Rockville, MD 20850.
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    Division of Device User Programs and Systems Analysis.
    Division of Small Manufacturers Assistance.
    Division of Mammography Quality and Radiation Programs.
    Division of Communication Media.
    
    Office of Surveillance and Biometrics\20\
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        \20\Mailing address: 1350 Piccard Dr., Rockville, MD 20850.
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    Division of Biostatistics.
    Division of Postmarket Surveillance.
    Division of Surveillance Systems.
    
    Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition\21\
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        \21\Mailing address: 200 C St. SW., Washington, DC 20204.
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    Office of the Center Director
    
    Office of Policy, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives.
    
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    Office of Programs
    
    Office of Cosmetics and Colors
    
    Division of Programs and Enforcement Policy.
    Division of Science and Applied Technology.
    
    Office of Food Labeling
    
    Division of Programs and Enforcement Policy.
    Division of Technical Evaluation.
    Division of Science and Applied Technology.
    
    Office of Pre-Market Approval
    
    Division of Product Policy.
    Division of Petition Control.
    Division of Health Effects Evaluation.
    Division of Molecular Biological Research and Evaluation.
    Division of Product Manufacture and Use.
    
    Office of Plant and Dairy Foods and Beverages
    
    Division of Programs and Enforcement Policy.
    Division of Microanalytical Evaluations.-
    Division of Programs and Enforcement Policy.
    Division of Virulence Assessment.
    Division of Pesticides and Industrial Chemicals.
    Division of Natural Products.
    Division of Food Processing and Packaging.
    
    Office of Seafood
    
    Division of Special Programs.
    Division of Programs and Enforcement Policy.
    Division of Science and Applied Technology.
    
    Office of Special Nutritionals
    
    Division of Programs and Enforcement Policy.
    Division of Science and Applied Technology.
    
    Office of Special Research Skills
    
    Division of Toxicological Research.
    Division of Microbiological Studies.
    
    Office of Systems and Support
    
    Quality Assurance Staff.
    
    Office of Constituent Operations
    
    Consumer Education Staff.
    Legislative Activities Staff.
    Industry Activities Staff.
    International Activities Staff.
    
    Office of Field Programs
    
    Division of Enforcement.
    Division of HACCP Programs.
    Division of Cooperative Programs.
    Division of Field Program Planning and Evaluation.
    
    Office of Management Systems
    
    Division of Information Resources Management.
    Division of Planning and Resources Management.
    
    Office of Scientific Analysis and Support
    
    Division of Mathematics.
    Division of General Scientific Support.
    Division of Market Studies.
    
    Center for Veterinary Medicine\22\
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        \22\Mailing Address: 7500 Standish Pl., MPN-2, Rockville, MD 
    20855.
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    Office of the Center Director
    
    Office of Management
    
    Division of Program and Information Systems.
    Division of Program Communications and Administrative Management.
    
    Office of Surveillance and Compliance
    
    Division of Compliance.
    Division of Animal Feeds.
    Division of Surveillance.
    Division of Voluntary Compliance and Hearings Development.
    
    Office of New Animal Drug Evaluation
    
    Division of Biometrics and Production Drugs.
    Division of Chemistry.
    Division of Therapeutic Drugs for Food Animals.
    Division of Therapeutic Drugs for Non-Food Animals.
    Division of Toxicology and Environmental Sciences.
    
    Office of Science
    
    Division of Residue Chemistry.
    Division of Animal Research.
        3. Section 5.115 is revised to read as follows:
    
    
    Sec. 5.115  Field Structure.
    
    NORTHEAST REGION
    
    Regional Field Office: 850 Third Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11232.
    Northeast Regional Laboratory:  850 Third Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11232.
    New York District Office:  850 Third Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11232.
    New England District Office:  One Montvale Ave., Stoneham, MA 02180.
    Buffalo District Office:  599 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, NY 14202.
    
    MID-ATLANTIC REGION
    
    Regional Field Office: 900 U.S. Customhouse, Second and Chestnut Sts., 
    Philadelphia, PA 19106.
    Philadelphia District Office: 900 U.S. Customhouse, Second and Chestnut 
    Sts., -Philadelphia, PA 19106.
    Baltimore District Office: 900 Madison Ave., Baltimore, MD 21201.
    Cincinnati District Office: 1141 Central Pkwy., Cincinnati, OH 45202-
    1097.
    New Jersey District Office: Waterview Corporate Center, 10 Waterview 
    Blvd., 3d Floor, Parsippany, NJ 07054.
    
    SOUTHEAST REGION
    
    Regional Field Office: 60 Eighth St. NE., Atlanta, GA 30309.
    Southeast Regional Laboratory: 60 Eighth St. NE., Atlanta, GA 30309.
    Atlanta District Office:  60 Eighth St. NE., Atlanta, GA 30309.
    Nashville District Office:  297 Plus Park Blvd., Nashville, TN 37217.
    New Orleans District Office:  4298 Elysian Fields Ave., New Orleans, LA 
    70122.
    Florida District Office: 7200 Lake Ellenor Dr., suite 120, Orlando, FL 
    32809.
    San Juan District Office: 466 Fernandez Juncos Ave., San Juan, PR 
    00901-3223.
    
    MIDWEST REGION
    
    Regional Field Office: 20 North Michigan Ave., rm. 550, Chicago, IL 
    60602.
    Chicago District Office: 300 South Riverside Plaza, suite 500, South 
    Chicago, IL 60606.
    Detroit District Office: 1560 East Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI 48207.
    Minneapolis District Office: 240 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55401.
    
    SOUTHWEST REGION
    
    Regional Field Office: 7920 Elmbrook Dr., suite 102, Dallas, TX 75247-
    4982.
    Dallas District Office: 3032 Bryan St., Dallas, TX 75204.
    Denver District Office: Bldg. 20, Denver Federal Center, Sixth and 
    Kipling Sts., -P.O. Box 20587, Denver, CO 80255-0087.
    Kansas City District Office: 11510 West 80th St., Lenexa, KS 66214-
    3340.
    St. Louis Branch: 808 North Collins Alley, St. Louis, MO 63102.
    
    PACIFIC REGION
    
    Regional Field Office:  Oakland Federal Office Bldg., suite 1180-N, 
    1301 Clay St., Oakland, CA 94512-5217.
    San Francisco District Office: 1431 Harbor Bay Pkwy., Alameda, CA 
    94502-7070.
    Los Angeles District Office: 19900 MacArthur Blvd., suite 300, Irvine, 
    CA 92715-2445.
    Seattle District Office: 22201 23d Dr. SE., Bothell, WA 98201-4421.
    
        Dated: May 1, 1996.
    William K. Hubbard,
    Associate Commissioner for Policy Coordination.
    [FR Doc. 96-12091 Filed 5-13-96; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 4160-01-F
    
    

Document Information

Effective Date:
5/14/1996
Published:
05/14/1996
Department:
Food and Drug Administration
Entry Type:
Rule
Action:
Final rule.
Document Number:
96-12091
Dates:
May 14, 1996.
Pages:
24223-24226 (4 pages)
PDF File:
96-12091.pdf
CFR: (2)
21 CFR 5.100
21 CFR 5.115