[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 180 (Monday, September 19, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-23036]
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[Federal Register: September 19, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
21 CFR Part 5
Delegations of Authority and Organization; Counterfeit Drugs
Enforcement Activities
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 relating to enforcement
activities. The amendment designates FDA officers or employees who have
been issued official credential FDA-200D to administer oaths and
affirmations for use in any prosecution or proceeding under or in the
enforcement of any law enforced by FDA.
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 19, 1994.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John L. Paolino, Jr., Office of
Criminal Investigations (HFC-300), Food and Drug Administration, 7500
Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855, 301-294-4030, or 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: FDA is amending the regulations for
delegations of authority for Sec. 5.35 Enforcement activities (21 CFR
5.35) by designating FDA officers and employees who have been issued
official credential FDA-200D, Special Authority for Criminal
Investigators, the authority to administer oaths and affirmations for
use in any prosecution or proceeding under or in the enforcement of any
law enforced by FDA. This authority is the same as that delegated to
holders of FDA-200A and FDA-200B credentials. This authority may not be
redelegated.
List of Subjects in 21 CFR Part 5
Authority delegations (Government agencies), Imports, Organization
and functions (Government agencies).
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 U.S.C. 138a, 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, 361, 362, 1701-1706,
2101, 2125, 2127, 2128 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.
241, 242, 242a, 242l, 242n, 243, 262, 263, 264, 265, 300u-300u-5,
300aa-1, 300aa-25, 300aa-27, 300aa-28); 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 Injury Act of 1986, Pub.
L. 99-660 (42 U.S.C. 300aa-1 note).
2. Section 5.35 is amended by adding new paragraph (b)(3) to read
as follows:
Sec. 5.35 Enforcement activities.
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(b)(3) To administer oaths and affirmations under section 1 of the
act of January 31, 1925 (Ch. 124, 43 Stat. 803); sections 12 to 15 of
Reorganization Plan No. IV, effective June 30, 1940; and Reorganization
Plan No. 1 of 1953, effective April 11, 1953.
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Dated: September 9, 1994.
Gary Dykstra,
Acting Associate Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs.
[FR Doc. 94-23036 Filed 9-16-94; 8:45 am]
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