[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 6]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR530.10]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES (CONTINUED)
 
PART 530--EXTRALABEL DRUG USE IN ANIMALS--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart B--Rules and Provisions for Extralabel Uses of Drugs in Animals
 
Sec.  530.10  Provision permitting extralabel use of animal drugs.


    An approved new animal drug or human drug intended to be used for an 
extralabel purpose in an animal is not unsafe under section 512 of the 
act and is exempt from the labeling requirements of section 502(f) of 
the act if such use is:
    (a) By or on the lawful written or oral order of a licensed 
veterinarian within the context of a valid veterinarian-client-patient 
relationship; and
    (b) In compliance with this part.