part_subject: "REGULATORY HEARING BEFORE THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION"
subpart_code: "C"
subpart_subject: "Commissioner and Presiding Officer"
section_number: "16.40"
section_subject: "Commissioner."
cfr_reference: "21 CFR 16.40"
title_name: "Title 21"
title_subject: "Food and Drugs"
parts_covered: "Parts 1 to 99"
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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Whenever the Commissioner has delegated authority on a matter for which a regulatory hearing is available under this part, the functions of the Commissioner under this part may be performed by any of the officials to whom the authority has been delegated, e.g., a center director.