Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · CFR · Title 21 — Food and Drugs · Part 312 — Investigational New Drug Application · § 312.81

§ 312.81. Scope.

123 words·~1 min read·/us/cfr/t21/s§ 312.81·

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

This section applies to new drug and biological products that are being studied for their safety and effectiveness in treating life-threatening or severely-debilitating diseases.
(a)For purposes of this section, the term “life-threatening” means:
(1)Diseases or conditions where the likelihood of death is high unless the course of the disease is interrupted; and
(2)Diseases or conditions with potentially fatal outcomes, where the end point of clinical trial analysis is survival.
(b)For purposes of this section, the term “severely debilitating” means diseases or conditions that cause major irreversible morbidity.
(c)Sponsors are encouraged to consult with FDA on the applicability of these procedures to specific products. [53 FR 41523, Oct. 21, 1988, as amended at 64 FR 401, Jan. 5, 1999]
Connections11 cite this
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 312.81
Scope.
Fed. Reg.×11
Cites 0Cited by 11 across 1 source
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.