---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 U.S.C. § 360ddd–2"
title: "21"
title_heading: "Food and Drugs"
number: "360ddd–2"
heading: "Inapplicability of drug fees to designated medical gases"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/21/360ddd-2"
units:
  - "Chapter 9 — Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act"
  - "Subchapter V — Drugs and Devices"
  - "Part G — Medical Gases"
---

# §360ddd–2. Inapplicability of drug fees to designated medical gases


A [designated medical gas](/usc/21/360ddd.md?p=1), alone or in combination with another designated gas or gases (as medically appropriate) deemed under [section 360ddd–1 of this title](/usc/21/360ddd–1.md) to have in effect an approved application shall not be assessed fees under section [379h(a)](/usc/21/379h.md?p=a) or [379j–12(a)](/usc/21/379j–12.md?p=a) of this title on the basis of such deemed approval.


## Source credit

(June 25, 1938, ch. 675, § 577, as added Pub. L. 112–144, title XI, § 1111, July 9, 2012, 126 Stat. 1111; amended Pub. L. 114–255, div. A, title III, § 3101(a)(2)(T), Dec. 13, 2016, 130 Stat. 1155.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2016—Pub. L. 114–255 inserted “or 379j–12(a)” after “section 379h(a)”.