part_subject: "ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS, PRACTICES, AND PROCEDURES"
subpart_code: "D"
subpart_subject: "Administrative Hearings"
section_number: "1316.55"
section_subject: "Prehearing ruling."
cfr_reference: "21 CFR 1316.55"
title_name: "Title 21"
title_subject: "Food and Drugs"
parts_covered: "Part 1300 to End"
revised_date: "Revised as of April 1, 2019"
publication_date: "As of April 1, 2019"
contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"
publication_info: "Published by the Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"
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The presiding officer may have the prehearing conference reported verbatim and shall make a ruling reciting the action taken at the conference, the agreements made by the parties, the schedule of witnesses, and a statement of the issues for hearing. Such ruling shall control the subsequent course of the hearing unless modified by a subsequent ruling.