21 CFR 14.5
§ 14.5 Purpose of proceedings before an advisory committee.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 14.5, § 14.5 Purpose of proceedings before an advisory committee, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/83164
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(a) An advisory committee is utilized to conduct public hearings on matters of importance that come before FDA, to review the issues involved, and to provide advice and recommendations to the Commissioner.
(b) The Commissioner has sole discretion concerning action to be taken and policy to be expressed on any matter considered by an advisory committee.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.