As operators in the space, we deeply understand the loose regulatory and oversight framework that the FDA provides for dietary supplements and unregulated research chemicals.
But experts differed on whether synthetic biology requires a new oversight framework or a beefing up of existing rules.
Without any oversight framework, there is increased risk that life-threatening illnesses will not receive adequate treatment in these facilities.
The US Congress has passed the Dodd-Frank Act, which includes new oversight and supervision, a framework for winding up large failing banks, new compliance and consumer finance laws, higher capital provisions for banks, and changes to corporate governance and executive compensation practices.
The Community Safety Act creates a framework for oversight and accountability that will help the City avoid future lawsuits.
The legislation provided a framework for the oversight and growth of Indian casinos: In 1988, Indian gambling represented less than 1percentt of the nation's gambling revenues; today it captures more than one third.
The Open Cut Land Reclamation Act of 1969 and the subsequent Environmental Quality Act of 1973 provided a regulatory framework for state oversight of surface mining, and, in particular, coal mining.
West Lesson Number 3: A patchwork quilt does not provide a systematic framework for regulatory oversight.
