[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 9]
[Revised as of April 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR1316.08]

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                         TITLE 21-FOOD AND DRUGS
 
   CHAPTER II--DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
PART 1316--ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS, PRACTICES, AND PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart A--Administrative Inspections
 
Sec. 1316.08  Consent to inspection.

    (a) An administrative inspection warrant shall not be required if 
informed consent is obtained from the owner, operator, or agent in 
charge of the controlled premises to be inspected.
    (b) Wherever possible, informed consent shall consist of a written 
statement signed by the owner, operator, or agent in charge of the 
premises to be inspected and witnessed by two persons. The written 
consent shall contain the following information:
    (1) That he (the owner, operator, or agent in charge of the 
premises) has been informed of his constitutional right not to have an 
administrative inspection made without an administrative inspection 
warrant;
    (2) That he has right to refuse to consent to such an inspection;
    (3) That anything of an incriminating nature which may be found may 
be seized and used against him in a criminal prosecution;
    (4) That he has been presented with a notice of inspection as set 
forth in Sec. 1316.06;
    (5) That the consent is given by him is voluntary and without 
threats of any kind; and
    (6) That he may withdraw his consent at any time during the course 
of inspection.
    (c) The written consent shall be produced in duplicate and be 
distributed as follows:
    (1) The original will be retained by the inspector; and
    (2) The duplicate will be given to the person inspected.

[36 FR 7820, Apr. 24, 1971, as amended at 37 FR 15924, Aug. 8, 1972. 
Redesignated at 38 FR 26609, Sept. 24, 1973]