# Memorandum of Understanding Between the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the State of South Carolina, Department of Health and Environmental Control, Bureau of Radiological Health
**AGENCY:**
Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing notice of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between FDA and the State of South Carolina, Department of Health and Environmental Control, Bureau of Radiological Health. The purpose is to authorize the State of South Carolina, through the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), to conduct a State as certifiers program in South Carolina under the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) as amended by the Mammography Quality Standards Reauthorization Act of 1998 (MQSRA).
**DATES:**
The agreement became effective April 29, 2005.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Joanne Choy, Center for Devices and Radiological Health (HFZ-240), Food and Drug Administration 1350 Piccard Dr., Rockville, MD 20850, 301-827-2963.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
In accordance with 21 CFR 20.108(c), which states that all written agreements and MOUs between FDA and others shall be published in the *Federal Register* , the agency is publishing notice of this MOU.
Dated: June 27, 2005.
Jeffrey Shuren,
Assistant Commissioner for Policy.