[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR13.40]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 13--PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE A PUBLIC BOARD OF INQUIRY--Table of Contents
 
             Subpart C--Records of a Hearing Before a Board
 
Sec. 13.40  Administrative record of a Board.


    (a) The administrative record of a hearing before a Board consists 
of the following:
    (1) All relevant Federal Register notices.
    (2) All written submissions under Sec. 13.20.
    (3) The transcripts of all hearings of the Board.
    (4) The initial decision of the Board.
    (b) The record of the administrative proceeding is closed--
    (1) Relevant to receiving information and data, at the time 
specified in Sec. 13.30(i); and
    (2) Relevant to pleadings, at the time specified in Sec. 13.30(i) 
for filing a written statement of position with proposed findings and 
conclusions.
    (c) The Board may, in its discretion, reopen the record to receive 
further evidence at any time before filing an initial decision.