21 C.F.R. § 60.30

Current through October 31, 2024
Section 60.30 - Filing, format, and content of petitions
(a) Any person may file a petition with FDA, no later than 180 days after the publication of a regulatory review period determination under § 60.20 , that challenges FDA's determination by alleging that the applicant for patent term restoration did not act with due diligence in seeking FDA approval of the product during the regulatory review period.
(b) The petition shall be filed in accordance with § 10.20 , under the docket number of the FEDERAL REGISTER notice of the agency's regulatory review period determination, and shall be in the format specified in § 10.30 . The petition shall contain the information specified in § 10.30 and any additional information required by this subpart. If any provision of § 10.20 or § 10.30 is inconsistent with any provision of this part, FDA will consider the petition in accordance with this part.
(c) The petition shall claim that the applicant did not act with due diligence during some part of the regulatory review period and shall set forth sufficient facts, including dates if possible, to merit an investigation by FDA of whether the applicant acted with due diligence.
(d) The petition shall contain a certification that the petitioner has served a true and complete copy of the petition upon the applicant by certified or registered mail (return receipt requested) or by personal delivery.

21 C.F.R. §60.30

53 FR 7305, Mar. 7, 1988, as amended at 67 FR 9585 , Mar. 4, 2002