Final Rule Setting Expiration Dates for HHS Regulations

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) final rule setting expiration dates for HHS regulations (subject to certain exceptions), unless HHS periodically assesses the regulations to determine if they are subject to the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA), and if they are, performs a review that satisfies the criteria in the RFA. Among other exceptions, the rule does not apply to regulations that were issued jointly with other federal agencies. The rule is effective 3/22/21. (86 FR 5694, 1/19/21)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

21 CFR Part 6

Public Health Service

42 CFR Part 1

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

42 CFR Part 404

Office of the Inspector General

42 CFR Part 1000

Office of the Secretary

45 CFR Part 8

Administration for Children and Families

45 CFR Parts 200, 300, 403, 1010, and 1390

[Docket No. HHS–OS–2020–0012]

RIN 0991–AC24

Securing Updated and Necessary Statutory Evaluations Timely

AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Final rule.