§ 112.206. What is the procedure for submitting an appeal?
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/us/cfr/t21/s§ 112.206·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)To appeal an order to withdraw a qualified exemption applicable to a farm under § 112.5, the owner, operator, or agent in charge of the farm must:
(1)Submit the appeal in writing to the FDA Division Director in whose division the farm is located (or in the case of a foreign farm, the Director of the Office of Compliance in the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition), at the mailing address, email address, or fax number identified in the order within 15 calendar days of the date of receipt of the order; and
(2)Respond with particularity to the facts and issues contained in the order, including any supporting documentation upon which the owner, operator or agent in charge of the farm relies.
(b)In a written appeal of the order withdrawing an exemption provided under § 112.5, the owner, operator, or agent in charge of the farm may include a written request for an informal hearing as provided in § 112.207. [80 FR 74547, Nov. 27, 2015, as amended at 85 FR 16552, Mar. 24, 2020]