21 CFR § 1.391 General Enforcement Regulations

§ 1.391 Who approves a detention order?

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An authorized FDA representative must approve a detention order. If prior written approval is not feasible, prior oral approval must be obtained and confirmed in writing as soon as possible.

[69 FR 31701, June 4, 2004, as amended at 85 FR 16550, Mar. 24, 2020]

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