[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 27 (Wednesday, February 9, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 6395]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-2873]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration;

    By Notice dated August 17, 1999, and published in the Federal 
Register on August 27, 1999, (64 FR 46953), B.I. Chemicals, Inc., 2820 
N. Normandy Drive, Petersburg, Virginia 23805, made application by 
renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered 
as a bulk manufacturer of the basis classes of controlled substances 
listed below:

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                    Drug                               Schedule
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Amphetamine (1100).........................  II
Methadone (9250)...........................  II
Levo-alphacetylmethadol (9648).............  II
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    The firms plans to bulk manufacture the listed controlled 
substances for formulation into finished pharmaceuticals.
    DEA has considered the factors in Title 21, United States Code, 
Section 823(a) and determined that the registration of B.I. Chemicals, 
Inc. to manufacture the listed controlled substances is consistent with 
the public interest at this time. DEA has investigated the firm on a 
regular basis to ensure that the company's continued registration is 
consistent with the public interest. These investigations have included 
inspection and testing of the company's physical security systems, 
audits of the company's records, verification of the company's 
compliance with state and local laws, and a review of the company's 
background and history. Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823 and 28 CFR 
0.100 and 0.104, the Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of 
Diversion Control, hereby orders that the application submitted by the 
above firm for registration as a bulk manufacturer of the basic classes 
of controlled substances listed above is granted.

    Dated: December 30, 1999.
John H. King,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 00-2873 Filed 2-8-00; 8:45 am]
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