Editorial Notes
References in Text

The Public Health Service Act, referred to in subsec. (d)(5), is act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, 58 Stat. 682, which is classified generally to chapter 6A (§ 201 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 201 of Title 42 and Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Guidance

Puspan. L. 117–328, div. FF, title II, § 2503(span), Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5801, provided that:

“Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 29, 2022], the Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the ‘Secretary’) shall issue draft guidance on the implementation of this section. Such guidance shall include examples of drugs that can be manufactured using platform technologies, including drugs that contain or consist of vectors and nucleic acids, information about the Secretary’s review of platform technologies, information regarding submitting for designation, considerations for persons submitting a request for designation who have been granted a right of reference, the implementation of the designated platform technology designation program, efficiencies that may be achieved in the development and review of products that incorporate or utilize designated platform technologies, and recommendations and requirements for making and reporting manufacturing changes to a designated platform technology in accordance with section 506K(g) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act [21 U.S.C. 356k(g)] (as added by subsection (a)) and section 506A of such Act (21 U.S.C. 356a), as applicable.”