[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR25.43]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 25_ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT CONSIDERATIONS--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart D_Preparation of Environmental Documents
 
Sec.  25.43  Records of decision.

    (a) In cases requiring environmental impact statements, at the time 
of its decision, the agency shall prepare a concise public record of 
decision.
    (b) The record of decision shall:
    (1) State what the decision was;
    (2) Identify and discuss alternatives considered by the agency in 
reaching its decision;
    (3) State whether all practicable means to avoid or minimize 
environmental harm have been adopted, and if not, why not; and
    (4) Summarize the program for monitoring and enforcing the 
practicable means adopted to avoid or minimize the environmental harm.