Title 21: Food and Drugs
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§ 1.645 What records procedures must a third-party certification body have to qualify for accreditation?
A third-party certification body seeking accreditation must demonstrate that it:
(a) Implemented written procedures to establish, control, and retain records (including documents and data) for a period of time necessary to meet its contractual and legal obligations and to provide an adequate basis for evaluating its program and performance; and
(b) Is capable of meeting the reporting, notification, and records requirements of this subpart, if accredited.