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# Draft Guide on 702(b) FDA Samples
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/draft-guide-on-702-b-fda-samples/
- Published: 2022-01-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-14T17:29:30.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: FDA Policy/General, #legacy-id-D5150973

*Federal Register* notice: FDA is making available a draft guidance entitled *Collecting and Providing 702(b) Portions of FDA Official Samples — Questions and Answers*. Under Section 702(b) of the FD&C Act, when FDA collects a sample of a food, drug, or cosmetic for analysis, FDA must, upon request, provide a part of such official sample for examination or analysis by any person named on the label of the article, or the owner thereof, or his attorney or agent. To view the notice, click [here](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-01-21/pdf/2022-01143.pdf?ref=fdaweb.com).