21 CFR 20.27
§ 20.27 Submission of records marked as confidential.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 20.27, § 20.27 Submission of records marked as confidential, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/83307
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Marking records submitted to the Food and Drug Administration as confidential, or with any other similar term, raises no obligation by the Food and Drug Administration to regard such records as confidential, to return them to the person who has submitted them, to withhold them from disclosure to the public, or to advise the person submitting them when a request for their public disclosure is received or when they are in fact disclosed.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.