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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <CODE>0910</CODE>
            <NAME>Food and Drug Administration</NAME>
            <ACRONYM>FDA</ACRONYM>
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            <CODE>0900</CODE>
            <NAME>Department of Health and Human Services</NAME>
            <ACRONYM>HHS</ACRONYM>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Removal of Time of Inspection and Duties of Inspector Regulations for Biological Products</RULE_TITLE>
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<p>The Food and Drug Administration is amending the general biologics regulations by removing mandatory inspection requirements for biologics. FDA is taking this action to remove outdated requirements and allow inspection frequency based on risk.&nbsp; This action is part of FDA&rsquo;s retrospective review of its regulations and better target Agency resources.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>First Time Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Final Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>Undetermined</MAJOR>
        <UNFUNDED_MANDATE_LIST>
            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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        <CFR_LIST>
            <CFR>21 CFR 600.21</CFR>
            <CFR>21 CFR 600.22</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>42 U.S.C. 216</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>42 U.S.C. 262</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>42 U.S.C. 263</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>42 U.S.C. 263a</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>42 U.S.C. 264</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>42 U.S.C. 300aa-25</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 321</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 351</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 352</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 353</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 355</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 356c</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 356e</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 360</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 360i</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 371</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 374</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>21 U.S.C. 379k-l</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
        <TIMETABLE_LIST>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>Direct Final Rule</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>06/00/2017</TTBL_DATE>
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        <RFA_REQUIRED>No</RFA_REQUIRED>
        <SMALL_ENTITY_LIST>
            <SMALL_ENTITY>No</SMALL_ENTITY>
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            <GOVT_LEVEL>None</GOVT_LEVEL>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
        <AGENCY_CONTACT_LIST>
            <CONTACT>
                <FIRST_NAME>Melissa</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Segal</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Regulatory Counsel</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>0910</CODE>
                    <NAME>Food and Drug Administration</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>FDA</ACRONYM>
                </AGENCY>
                <PHONE>240 402-7911</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>melissa.segal@fda.hhs.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, 10903 New Hampshire Avenue, WO 71, Room 7301,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Silver Spring</CITY>
                    <STATE>MD</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20993</ZIP>
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