21 CFR 509.5
§ 509.5 Petitions.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 509.5, § 509.5 Petitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/86900
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The Commissioner of Food and Drugs, either on his own initiative or on behalf of any interested person who has submitted a petition, may issue a proposal to establish, revoke, or amend a regulation under this part. Any such petition shall include an adequate factual basis to support the petition, shall be in the form set forth in § 10.30 of this chapter, and will be published in the Federal Register for comment if it contains reasonable grounds for the proposed regulation.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.