[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR1.83]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 1_GENERAL ENFORCEMENT REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart E_Imports and Exports
 
Sec.  1.83  Definitions.


    For the purposes of regulations prescribed under section 801(a), 
(b), and (c) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act:
    (a) The term owner or consignee means the person who has the rights 
of a consignee under the provisions of sections 483, 484, and 485 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1483, 1484, 1485).
    (b) The term district director means the director of the district of 
the Food and Drug Administration having jurisdiction over the port of 
entry through which an article is imported or offered for import, or 
such officer of the district as he may designate to act in his behalf in 
administering and enforcing the provisions of section 801 (a), (b), and 
(c).