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2012 U.S. Code
Title 21 - Food and Drugs
Chapter 9 - FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT (§§ 301 - 399f)
Subchapter V - DRUGS AND DEVICES (§§ 351 - 360ddd-2)
Part B - Drugs for Rare Diseases or Conditions (§§ 360aa - 360ff)
Section 360dd - Open protocols for investigations of drugs for rare diseases or conditions

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER 9 - FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT
SUBCHAPTER V - DRUGS AND DEVICES
Part B - Drugs for Rare Diseases or Conditions
Sec. 360dd - Open protocols for investigations of drugs for rare diseases or conditions
Containssection 360dd
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditJune 25, 1938, ch. 675, §528, as added Pub. L. 97-414, §2(a), Jan. 4, 1983, 96 Stat. 2051.
Statutes at Large Reference96 Stat. 2051
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 97-414

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Drugs for Rare Diseases or Conditions - 21 U.S.C. § 360dd (2012)
§360dd. Open protocols for investigations of drugs for rare diseases or conditions

If a drug is designated under section 360bb of this title as a drug for a rare disease or condition and if notice of a claimed exemption under section 355(i) of this title or regulations issued thereunder is filed for such drug, the Secretary shall encourage the sponsor of such drug to design protocols for clinical investigations of the drug which may be conducted under the exemption to permit the addition to the investigations of persons with the disease or condition who need the drug to treat the disease or condition and who cannot be satisfactorily treated by available alternative drugs.

(June 25, 1938, ch. 675, §528, as added Pub. L. 97–414, §2(a), Jan. 4, 1983, 96 Stat. 2051.)

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