{"data":{"id":"us/21-cfr-117.277","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"21 CFR 117.277","heading":"Timeframe for issuing a decision on an appeal.","body":"(a) If you appeal the order without requesting a hearing, the presiding officer must issue a written report that includes a final decision confirming or revoking the withdrawal by the 10th calendar day after the appeal is filed.\n(b) If you appeal the order and request an informal hearing:\n(1) If FDA grants the request for a hearing and the hearing is held, the presiding officer must provide a 2-calendar day opportunity for the hearing participants to review and submit comments on the report of the hearing under § 117.270(c)(4), and must issue a final decision within 10-calendar days after the hearing is held; or\n(2) If FDA denies the request for a hearing, the presiding officer must issue a final decision on the appeal confirming or revoking the withdrawal within 10 calendar days after the date the appeal is filed.","path":["Title 21—Food and Drugs","CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B—FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION","PART 117—CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE, HAZARD ANALYSIS, AND RISK-BASED PREVENTIVE CONTROLS FOR HUMAN FOOD","Subpart E—Withdrawal of a Qualified Facility Exemption"],"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":"81f8a5ace646eef9ed9dae304c66002e1a17d2b9cf6c8728b77cd0fa7344651e","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/21-cfr-117.274","next":"us/21-cfr-117.280"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}