[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR84.12]

[Page 511]
 
                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 84_APPROVAL OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart B_Application for Approval
 
Sec. 84.12  Delivery of respirators and components by applicant; 
requirements.

    (a) Each applicant shall, when an application is filed pursuant to 
Sec. 84.10, be advised by the Institute of the total number of 
respirators and component parts required for testing.
    (b) The applicant shall deliver, at his own expense, the number of 
completely assembled respirators and component parts required for 
testing, to the Certification and Quality Assurance Branch.
    (c) Respirators and component parts submitted for approval must be 
made from materials specified in the application.
    (d) One completely assembled respirator approved under the 
provisions of this part may be retained by the Institute as a laboratory 
exhibit, the remaining respirators may be returned to the applicant at 
his own expense, upon written request within 30 days after notice of 
approval. If no such request is made, the respirators will be disposed 
of by the Institute in such manner as it deems appropriate.
    (e) Where a respirator fails to meet the requirements for approval 
set forth in this part, all respirators and components delivered in 
accordance with this section may be returned to the applicant at his own 
expense, upon written request within 30 days after notice of 
disapproval. If no such request is made, the respirators will be 
disposed of by the Institute in such manner as it deems appropriate.