What is the process for medical device and drug manufacturers to submit a license application?
Each program has its own unique license application. The process for applying for a medical device or drug manufacturing license is described in the respective instructions for filling out each application. The medical device and drug license applications and instructions can be found on the California Department of Public Health Website. If a drug company is involved in the production and handling of Prescription material (both active ingredients and/or finished pharmaceuticals), certain principal individuals must also disclose any past criminal history and submit to background checks as a condition of licensure. Disclosure Statements (DHS Form EH53) must be submitted along with the license application, by the five highest ranking corporate officers, as well as the facility operator of the firm. The license application (and other required documents) must be submitted with the appropriate fees prior to assignment for inspection. Once the application has cleared our accounting office, a