[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 67 (Friday, April 6, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 18305]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-8548]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated September 28, 2000, and published in the Federal 
Register on October 18, 2000, (65 FR 60976), B.I. Chemicals, Inc., 2820 
No. Normandy Drive, Petersburg, Virginia 23805, made application by 
renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered 
as a bulk manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled substances 
listed below:

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                    Drug                               Schedule
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Amphetamine (1101).........................  II
Methadone (9250)...........................  II
Methadone-intermediate (9254)..............  II
Levo-alphacetylmethadol (9648).............  II
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    The firms plans to bulk manufacture the listed controlled 
substances.
    No comments or objections have been received. 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: March 29, 2001.
Laura M. Nagel,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 01-8548 Filed 4-5-01; 8:45 am]
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