[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR10.19]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 10--ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A--General Provisions
 
Sec. 10.19  Waiver, suspension, or modification of procedural requirements.

    The Commissioner or a presiding officer may, either voluntarily or 
at the

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request of a participant, waive, suspend, or modify any provision in 
parts 12 through 16 applicable to the conduct of a public hearing by 
announcement at the hearing or by notice in advance of the hearing if no 
participant will be prejudiced, the ends of justice will thereby be 
served, and the action is in accordance with law.