21 CFR § 17.13 - Notice of hearing.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t21/s17.13"
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title: "21 CFR § 17.13 - Notice of hearing."
title_number: 21
title_name: "Food and Drugs"
section_number: "17.13"
section_name: "Notice of hearing."
chapter_name: "FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
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subchapter_name: "GENERAL"
part_number: "17"
part_name: "CIVIL MONEY PENALTIES HEARINGS"
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last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 1451-1461; 21 U.S.C. 141-149, 321-394, 467f, 679, 821, 1034; 28 U.S.C. 2112; 42 U.S.C. 201-262, 263b, 364."
regulatory_source: "60 FR 38626, July 27, 1995, unless otherwise noted."
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# 17.13 Notice of hearing.

After an answer has been filed, the Center shall serve a notice of hearing on the respondent. Such notice shall include:

(a) The date, time, and place of a prehearing conference, if any, or the date, time, and place of the hearing if there is not to be a prehearing conference;

(b) The nature of the hearing and the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing is to be held;

(c) A description of the procedures for the conduct of the hearing;

(d) The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the representatives of the government and of the respondent, if any; and

(e) Such other matters as the Center or the presiding officer deems appropriate.