### Question
How does the law define costs of resources allocated for the process for the review of device applications?


### Answer
Under *21 U.S.C. § 379i*, **costs of resources allocated for the process for the review of device applications** is defined as:

> the expenses in connection with the process for the review of device applications for—


(A) officers and employees of the Food and Drug Administration, contractors of the Food and Drug Administration, advisory committees, and costs related to such officers, employees, and committees and to contracts with such contractors

#### Citation:
  - *21 U.S.C. § 379i*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 9-FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT > SUBCHAPTER VII-GENERAL AUTHORITY > Part C-Fees > subpart 3-fees relating to devices**

