[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 14 (Monday, January 22, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1583-1589]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-637]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
Public Information; List of All Memoranda of Understanding and
Agreements Between FDA and State or Local Government Agencies;
Availability; Update
AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
ACTION: Notice; update.
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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing an update
of the September 1993 list of all memoranda of understanding (MOU's)
that are cooperative work-sharing agreements currently in effect
between FDA and State or local government agencies. FDA publishes this
list to provide information to the public on these agreements. The full
text of any of the listed MOU's is available from FDA on request.
ADDRESSES: Submit written requests for single copies of any of the
listed MOU's to the Division of Federal-State Relations (HFC-150), Food
and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, rm. 12-07, Rockville, MD
20857. Requests should be identified with the Compliance Policy Guide
(CPG) number and title of the document. The listed MOU's are also
available for public examination in the office of the Freedom of
Information Staff, Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, rm.
12A-16, Rockville, MD 20857, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through
Friday.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Glenn Johnson, Division of Federal-
State Relations (HFC-152), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers
Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301-443-3360.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the Federal Register of September 20,
1993 (58 FR 48794), FDA published a final rule exempting from
publication in the Federal Register the full text of those MOU's that
are cooperative work-sharing agreements between FDA and State or local
government agencies. The same rule required FDA to publish
periodically, but not less than once every 2 years, a notice listing
all such agreements and MOU's currently in effect. The first periodic
list was published in the Federal Register of September 20, 1993 (58 FR
48889), and updated in the Federal Register of November 8, 1993 (58 FR
59269). FDA is now updating the list by publishing a complete list of
all MOU's that are cooperative work-sharing agreements currently in
effect between FDA and State or local government agencies.
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CPG Number-- Title- - Date
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7157.01............................ MOU with the New Mexico Department of Health -and Environment
and New Mexico Department of Agriculture regarding
coordination of information and work-sharing in monitoring
pesticide residues and mycotoxins in food and animal feed
commodities produced in or shipped into the State of New
Mexico. Revised Apr. 12, 1994. (FDA-225-88-4002) Aug. 5, 1988
7157.03............................ MOU with the Washington State Department of Agriculture
regarding inspection and grading of grain, rice, and pulses.
(FDA-225-81-4000) Sept. 10, 1981
7157.04............................ MOU with the State of Illinois Attorney General regarding
development and implementation of appropriate sanctions
concerning fraud and deception involving foods, drugs,
devices, and cosmetics. (FDA-225-83-4000) Dec. 13, 1982
[[Page 1584]]
7157.05............................ MOU with the District of Columbia, Department of Consumer and
Regulatory Affairs concerning public health emergencies,
coordination of consumer complaint investigations, joint
training efforts, analytical assistance, and mutual exchange
of inspectional information. Revised Apr. 20, 1988. (FDA-225-
84-4000) Dec. 2, 1983
7157.09............................ MOU with the Virginia Board of Pharmacy for the inspection of
drug manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors. Revised
Mar. 29, 1988. (FDA-225-78-4002) Mar. 10, 1978
7157.10............................ MOU with the West Virginia Health Department relating to the
inspection of the food processing industry. Revised Apr. 7,
1988. (FDA-225-76-4011) FY1976
7157.11............................ MOU with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture
concerning regulatory activities related to inspection of
food storage and medicated feed industries. Revised Apr. 19,
1988. (FDA-225-76-4008) Apr. 19, 1976
7157.12............................ MOU with the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services concerning inspection of food processing and
storage industries. Revised Feb. 22, 1989. (FDA-225-76-4004) Sept. 26, 1975
7157.13............................ MOU with the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
concerning the regulation of food processing and storage
industries, emergency public health problems of food origin,
product recalls, and complaints about food products. Revised
Jan. 31, 1989. (FDA-225-75-4073) June 11, 1975
7157.14............................ MOU with the Kentucky Department for Health Services related
to milk, food, cosmetics, interstate travel sanitation,
radiological health, drugs, and pesticides. Revised June 28,
1990. (FDA-225-79-4002) Feb. 8, 1979
7157.15............................ MOU with the Virginia Department of Health concerning the
inspection of the crabmeat industry. Revised May 20, 1988.
(FDA-225-76-4005) Dec. 15, 1975
7157.16............................ MOU with the Allegheny County Health Department concerning
coordination of inspection of food processing, storage, and
service facilities and interstate carrier support
facilities. Revised Apr. 8, 1988. (FDA-225-78-4000) Nov. 18, 1978
7157.17............................ MOU with the Maine Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural
Resources concerning the coordination of joint efforts in
monitoring pesticide and industrial chemical residues in
foods. (FDA-225-90-4002) Mar. 22, 1990
7157.18............................ MOU with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services regarding activities related to milk foods,
medicated feeds, and monitoring pesticide residues in raw
agricultural commodities grown or shipped into Florida.
Revised Oct. 16, 1989. (FDA-225-85-4002) Feb. 19, 1985
7157.19............................ MOU with the Nebraska Department of Agriculture concerning
inspections, investigations, and analytical findings related
to food and animal feed firms. Revised May 12, 1995. (FDA-
225-85-4001) June 27, 1985
7157.21............................ MOU with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment
concerning the inspections, investigations, and analytical
findings related to food and drug firms. Revised May 12,
1995. (FDA-225-86-4002) Dec. 12, 1985
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7157.22............................ Agreement with the State of New Jersey Department of Health
establishes a cooperative program for the inspection of drug
firms, investigation of drug related health frauds, analysis
of drug samples, and recalls, etc. (FDA-225-86-4001) Feb. 3, 1986
7157.23............................ MOU with the Pennsylvania Department of Health regarding the
inspection of drug, device, and cosmetic manufacturers,
wholesalers, and distributors. Revised Apr. 6, 1988. (FDA-
225-75-4071) FY1975
7157.24............................ MOU with the Delaware Board of Pharmacy concerning regulatory
activities related to the inspection of drug manufacturers,
wholesalers, and distributors. Revised Mar. 18, 1988. (FDA-
225-76-4007) - Dec. 1, 1977
7157.25............................ MOU with the State of Missouri Department of Health
establishes a cooperative program relating to foods,
recalls, disaster investigations, HIV related issues, and
exchange of inspectional and analytical information. Revised
May 12, 1995. (FDA-225-86-4000) Sept. 2, 1986
7157.27............................ MOU with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
concerning the regulation of food processing and storage
facilities. Revised Nov. 30, 1988. (FDA-225-77-4000) Sept. 8, 1976
7157.28............................ MOU with the Texas Department of Health concerning mutual
planning and sharing reports of inspections, investigations,
and analytical findings relating to food and drug firms in
the State of Texas. (FDA-225-87-4001) Feb. 11, 1987
7157.29............................ MOU with the Delaware Department of Agriculture, Maryland
Department of Agriculture, Pennsylvania Department of
Agriculture, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services, West Virginia Department of Agriculture, USDA Food
Safety and Inspection Services, Northeastern and
Southeastern Regional Offices relative to regulatory
investigations involving drug, pesticide, and industrial
chemical residues in animal feeds, meat, and poultry.
Revised Sept. 13, 1990. (FDA-225-76-4002) Oct. 12, 1975
7157.30............................ MOU with the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative
Services concerning cooperation in consumer protection
activities, such as foods, drugs, medical devices,
cosmetics, and radiating electronic products. (FDA-225-87-
4002). Updated and signed on June 25, 1993. Mar. 30, 1987
7157.31............................ MOU with the State of Illinois Department of Public Health
concerning the monitoring investigation of foodborne
illnesses. Revised Aug. 18, 1987. (FDA-225-80-4001) May 5, 1980
7157.32............................ MOU with the Oklahoma Department of Health and the Oklahoma
Department of Agriculture concerning joint efforts for the
coordination of information in monitoring pesticide residues
and mycotoxins in food and animal feed commodities. (FDA-225-
88-4001) May 9, 1988
7157.33............................ MOU with the State of California Department of Food and
Agriculture concerning monitoring and enforcement for
pesticide residues in raw agriculture commodities. (FDA-225-
89-4005) Mar. 31, 1989
7157.34............................ MOU with the State of Arkansas Department of Health and
Arkansas State Plant Board concerning monitoring pesticide
residues and mycotoxins in food and animal feed commodities.
(FDA-225-89-4007) Apr. 24, 1989
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7157.35............................ MOU with the State of Texas Department of Health, Texas
Department of Agriculture and Texas Agricultural Experiment
Station concerning coordination and sharing of pesticide
monitoring data with residues in raw and processed
agricultural products. Updated and signed on June 3, 1993.
(FDA-225-90-4001) Jan. 25, 1990
7157.36............................ MOU with the State of Ohio Department of Health concerning
information sharing about levels of pesticides in Grade A
milk, milk products, Grade A goat milk, and goat milk
products. (FDA-225-90-4000) Jan. 18, 1990
7157.37............................ MOU with the State of Connecticut Department of Consumer
Protection concerning the coordination of joint efforts in
monitoring pesticide and industrial chemical residues in
foods. (FDA-225-90-4003) May 16, 1990
7157.38............................ MOU with the State of New York Department of Agriculture and
Markets to ensure the prompt and effective food-related
consumer protection services within the State of New York.
(FDA-225-90-4004)- June 20, 1990
7157.39............................ MOU with the Commonwealth of Kentucky Board of Pharmacy
concerning the investigations of drug distributors involving
violations of the Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987
(PDMA). (FDA-225-90-4006) July 16, 1990
7157.40............................ MOU with the State of Rhode Island Department of Health
concerning the coordination of joint efforts in monitoring
pesticide and industrial chemical residues in foods. (FDA-
225-90-4005) Sept. 26, 1990
7157.41............................ MOU with the State of Georgia Department of Agriculture,
Animal Feed Division , USDA Food Safety and Inspection
Service, and USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
relative to regulatory investigations involving drugs,
pesticide, and toxic chemical residues in animal feed and in
meat tissues. (FDA-225-91-4000) Oct. 11, 1990
7157.42............................ MOU with the National Association of State Departments of
Agriculture (NASDA) to coordinate their respective public
education activities regarding the safety and wholesomeness
of the U.S. food supply. (FDA-225-91-4005) Mar. 4, 1991
7157.43............................ MOU with the State of Washington Department of Agriculture
concerning the coordination of joint efforts in monitoring
pesticide residues in food and animal feed commodities
produced in or shipped into the State of Washington. (FDA-
225-91-4001) Apr. 11, 1991
7157.45............................ MOU with the Wyoming Department of Agriculture concerning
their mutual planning and sharing reports of inspections,
investigations, and analytical findings relating to food,
drug, and medical device firms in the State of Wyoming. (FDA-
225-92-4001) Mar. 20, 1992
7157.46............................ MOU with the Utah Department of Agriculture concerning mutual
planning and sharing reports of inspections, investigations,
and analytical findings relating to food firms in the State
of Utah. (FDA-225-92-4006) Apr. 16, 1992
7157.47............................ MOU with the Arkansas Department of Health and the State of
Arkansas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division to
develop and implement appropriate sanctions concerning fraud
and deception involving drugs, devices, and cosmetics in the
State of Arkansas. (FDA-225-92-4004) Apr. 17, 1992
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7157.48............................ MOU with the Colorado Department of Health and Colorado
Department of Law, Office of the Attorney General concerning
mutual planning and sharing reports of inspections,
investigations, and analytical findings relating to food,
drug, cosmetic, and medical device firms in the State of
Colorado. (FDA-225-92-4005) Apr. 22, 1992
7157.49............................ MOU with the Michigan Department of Agriculture, Food
Division concerning their mutual planning and sharing
reports of inspections, investigations, and analytical
findings relating to food and other mutual jurisdiction
firms in the State of Michigan. (FDA-225-92-4000) Nov. 20, 1991
7157.50............................ MOU with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture concerning
the mutual planning and sharing reports of inspections,
investigations and analytical findings relating to food and
medicated feed firms in the State of Minnesota. (FDA-225-92-
4008) July 29, 1992
7157.51............................ MOU with the State of South Carolina Department of
Agriculture concerning the mutual planning and sharing
reports of inspections, investigations, and analytical
findings relating to food and drug firms in the State of
South Carolina. (FDA-225-92-4007) July 31, 1992
7157.52............................ MOU with the Alabama Department of Public Health concerning
mutual planning and sharing reports of inspections,
investigations, and analytical findings relating to food in
the State of Alabama. (FDA-225-92-4009) June 23, 1992
7157.53............................ MOU with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture concerning
mutual planning and sharing reports of inspections,
investigations, and analytical findings in the State of
Tennessee. (FDA-225-92-4011) Aug. 25, 1992
7157.54............................ MOU with the State of Oklahoma Attorney General, Consumer
Protection Division and Oklahoma Department of Health
concerning the implementation of appropriate sanctions
involving fraud and deception involving foods, drugs,
devices, and cosmetics in the State of Oklahoma which are in
violation of State and/or Federal law. (FDA-225-92-4010) Aug. 17, 1992
7157.55............................ MOU with the South Carolina Department of Agriculture, U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection
Service, Southeastern Region, Animal and Plant Health
Inspection Service, Veterinary Service, and Clemson
University regarding the detection, investigation,
documentation and control of violative levels of drugs,
pesticides and toxic chemical residues in edible tissues
derived from food animals. (FDA-225-91-4006) Nov. 8, 1991
7157.56............................ MOU with the State of North Carolina Department of
Agriculture concerning their mutual planning and sharing
reports of inspections, investigations, and analytical
findings relating to food and drug firms in the State of
North Carolina. (FDA 225-93-4000) Oct. 2, 1992
7157.57............................ MOU with the Washington State Department of Agriculture
concerning their mutual planning and sharing reports of
inspections, investigations, and analytical findings
relating to food firms in the State of Washington. (FDA 225-
93-4001) Jan. 5, 1993
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7157.58............................ MOU with the South Carolina Department of Health and
Environmental Control concerning mutual planning and sharing
reports of inspections, investigations, and analytical
findings relating to food firms in the State of South
Carolina. (FDA 225-93-4002) Nov. 12, 1992
7157.59............................ MOU with the Oregon Department of Agriculture concerning
mutual planning and sharing reports of inspections,
investigations, and analytical findings relating to food
firms in the State of Oregon. (FDA-225-93-4003) Feb. 24, 1993
7157.60............................ MOU with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land
Stewardship concerning the inspection, investigation, and
analytical findings relative to animal feed firms in the
State of Iowa. (FDA-225-93-4004) Mar. 2, 1993
7157.61............................ MOU with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services and Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA
concerning regulatory investigations involving drug,
pesticide, and environmental chemical residues in animal
feeds, meats, and poultry tissue. (FDA-225-91-4007) Aug. 23, 1991
7157.62............................ MOU with the Commercial Feed Regulatory Agencies of the
States of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North
Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin concerning mutual
planning, sharing of information and training in matters
relating to animal feed and the impacts of animal feed on
food. (FDA-225-93-4009) May 24, 1993
7157.63............................ MOU with Delaware Division of Public Health to coordinate
their regulatory activities as they relate to the inspection
of the food processing industry within the State of
Delaware. (FDA-225-93-4008) Aug. 19, 1993
7157.64............................ MOU with the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of
Consumer Affairs (DACO) concerning cooperative education
initiatives, mutual planning, sharing reports of
inspections, investigations, and analytical findings
relating to both agency's areas of responsibilities
including health fraud surveillance and administrative/
regulatory action. (FDA-225-94-4000) Oct. 1, 1993
7157.65............................ MOU with the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals
concerning the inspection, investigation and analytical
findings relative to wholesale food establishments in the
State of Iowa. (FDA-225-94-4001) Sept. 23, 1993
7157.66............................ MOU with the California Department of Health Services, Food,
Drug, and Radiation Safety Division, Food and Drug Branch
concerning the exchange of information of mutual interest in
a more timely manner, and to the extent possible, maximize
investigations, inspections, and regulatory efforts. (FDA-
225-94-4003) Jan. 26, 1994
7157.67............................ MOU with the Texas Department of Health regarding the
inspection of methadone programs, blood banks, and
plasmapheresis operations and sharing information from these
inspections. (FDA 225-94-4004) May 6, 1994
7157.68............................ MOU with the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
concerning mutual planning and sharing reports of
inspections, investigations, and analytical findings
relating to food firms in the State of Louisiana. (FDA 225-
94-4005) June 28, 1994
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7157.69............................ MOU with the Arizona Department of Health Services concerning
mutual planning and sharing and sharing reports of
inspections, investigations, and analytical findings
relating to food, device, and drug firms in the State of
Arizona. (FDA-225-94-4006) Sept. 28, 1994
7157.70............................ MOU with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services concerning mutual planning and sharing of reports
of inspections, investigations, and analytical findings
involving milk, foods, medicated feeds, and pesticide
residues in the State of Florida. (FDA-225-95-4001) Sept. 28, 1994
7157.71............................ MOU with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and
Consumer Protection concerning the mutual planning and
sharing reports of inspections, investigations, and
analytical findings relating to food and drug firms in the
State of Wisconsin. (FDA 225-92-4012) Aug. 24, 1992
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Dated: December 15, 1995.
William K. Hubbard,
Associate Commissioner for Policy Coordination.
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