{"data":{"id":"us/21-cfr-1.1140","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"21 CFR 1.1140","heading":"What must a LAAF-accredited laboratory do to voluntarily relinquish its LAAF-accreditation?","body":"(a) Notice to FDA and the recognized accreditation body of intent to relinquish. A LAAF-accredited laboratory must notify FDA and its recognized accreditation body at least 60 calendar days before voluntarily relinquishing LAAF-accreditation or any method within the scope of LAAF-accreditation. The notice must include the date on which relinquishment will occur. If the laboratory will relinquish all methods within its scope of LAAF-accreditation, the notification must also include the name and contact information of the custodian who will maintain the records required by § 1.1154 after the date of relinquishment. The contact information for the records custodian must include an email address and the street address where the records required by § 1.1154 will be located.\n(b) Public notice of voluntary relinquishment of accreditation. FDA will provide notice on the website described in § 1.1109 of the voluntary relinquishment of LAAF-accreditation of a laboratory.","path":["Title 21—Food and Drugs","CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 1—GENERAL ENFORCEMENT REGULATIONS","Subpart R—Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-21.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:47Z","sha256":"690bfaa558cdd22288d01471463273f8af729059e341a1df5ca3120ae090196f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/21-cfr-1.1139","next":"us/21-cfr-1.1141"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}