### Question
How does the law define act?


### Answer
Under *21 CFR § 310.3*, **act** is defined as:

> the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended (secs. 

#### Citation:
  - *21 CFR § 310.3*
  - Heading: **PART 300—GENERAL > PART 310—NEW DRUGS > Subpart A—General Provisions > SUBCHAPTER D—DRUGS FOR HUMAN USE**

