[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 107 (Friday, June 2, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35396-35397]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-13785]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated February 25, 2000, and published in the Federal 
Register on March 6, 2000, (65 FR 44) Chattem Chemicals, Inc., 3708 St. 
Elmo Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee 34709, made application by letter 
to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as a bulk 
manufacturer of amphetamine (1100), a basic class of controlled 
substance listed in Schedule II.
    The firm plans to bulk manufacture amphetamine for distribution to 
its customers.
    DEA has considered the factors in Title 21, United States code, 
Section 823(a) and determined that the registration of Chattem 
Chemicals, Inc. to manufacture amphetamine is consistent with the 
public interest at this time. DEA has investigated Chattem Chemicals, 
Inc. to ensure that the company's continued registration is consistent 
with the public interest. The investigations have included inspection 
and testing of the company's physical security systems, verification of 
the company's compliance with state and local laws, and a review of the

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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 
class of controlled substance listed above is granted.

    Dated: May 22, 2000.
John H. King,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 00-13785 Filed 6-1-00; 8:45 am]
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