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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) No allocation action taken by HHS may be used to control the general distribution of a material in the civilian market, unless the Secretary has:
(1) Made a written finding that:
(i) Such material is a scarce and critical material essential to the national defense, and
(ii) The requirements of the national defense for such material cannot otherwise be met without creating a significant dislocation of the normal distribution of such material in the civilian market to such a degree as to create appreciable hardship;
(2) Submitted the finding for the President's approval through the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs; and
(3) The President has approved the finding.
(b) The requirements of this section may not delegated by the Secretary (See E.O. 13603, Section 201(e)).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 45. Public Welfare § 45.101.52 Controlling the general distribution of a material in the civilian market - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-45-public-welfare/cfr-sect-45-101-52/
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