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So in original. Probably should be “title”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
[Pub. L. 111–353, title I, § 103(i)], Jan. 4, 2011, [124 Stat. 3898], provided that:“(1)
General rule.—
The amendments made by this section [enacting this section and amending
section 331 of this title] shall take effect 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act [
Jan. 4, 2011].
“(2)
Flexibility for small businesses.—
Notwithstanding paragraph (1)—
“(A)
the amendments made by this section shall apply to a small business (as defined in the regulations promulgated under section 418(n) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act [
21 U.S.C. 350g(n)] (as added by this section)) beginning on the date that is 6 months after the effective date of such regulations; and
“(B)
the amendments made by this section shall apply to a very small business (as defined in such regulations) beginning on the date that is 18 months after the effective date of such regulations.”
Construction
Nothing in this section to be construed to apply to certain alcohol-related facilities, to alter jurisdiction and authorities established under certain other Acts, or in a manner inconsistent with international agreements to which the United States is a party, see sections 2206, 2251, and 2252 of this title.
Guidance Document
[Pub. L. 111–353, title I, § 103(b)], Jan. 4, 2011, [124 Stat. 3896], provided that: “The Secretary shall issue a guidance document related to the regulations promulgated under subsection (b)(1) [probably means 21 U.S.C. 350g(n)(1)] with respect to the hazard analysis and preventive controls under section 418 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act [21 U.S.C. 350g] (as added by subsection (a)).”
Small Entity Compliance Policy Guide
[Pub. L. 111–353, title I, § 103(d)], Jan. 4, 2011, [124 Stat. 3898], provided that: “Not later than 180 days after the issuance of the regulations promulgated under subsection (n) of section 418 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act [21 U.S.C. 350g(n)] (as added by subsection (a)), the Secretary shall issue a small entity compliance policy guide setting forth in plain language the requirements of such section 418 and this section [enacting this section, amending section 331 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section and sections 342 and 350d of this title] to assist small entities in complying with the hazard analysis and other activities required under such section 418 and this section.”
No Effect on HACCP Authorities
[Pub. L. 111–353, title I, § 103(f)], Jan. 4, 2011, [124 Stat. 3898], provided that: “Nothing in the amendments made by this section [enacting this section and amending section 331 of this title] limits the authority of the Secretary under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.) or the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.) to revise, issue, or enforce Hazard Analysis Critical Control [Points] programs and the Thermally Processed Low-Acid Foods Packaged in Hermetically Sealed Containers standards.”
Dietary Supplements
[Pub. L. 111–353, title I, § 103(g)], Jan. 4, 2011, [124 Stat. 3898], provided that: “Nothing in the amendments made by this section [enacting this section and amending section 331 of this title] shall apply to any facility with regard to the manufacturing, processing, packing, or holding of a dietary supplement that is in compliance with the requirements of sections 402(g)(2) and 761 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 342(g)(2), 379aa–1).”