21 CFR 71.18
§ 71.18 Petition for exemption from certification.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 71.18, § 71.18 Petition for exemption from certification, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/83591
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A manufacturer, packer, or distributor of a color additive or color additive mixture may petition for an exemption from certification pursuant to part 10 of this chapter. Any such petition shall show why such certification is not necessary for the protection of public health.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.