[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 194 (Tuesday, October 7, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 57929]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-25408]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled substances; Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated June 6, 2003, and published in the Federal Register 
on June 19, 2003, (68 FR 36843), CellTech Manufacturing CA., Inc., 3501 
West Garry Avenue, Santa Ana, California 92704, made application by 
renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration to be registered as a 
bulk manufacturer of Methylphenidate (1724), a basic class of 
controlled substance listed in Schedule II.
    The firm plans to manufacture the controlled substance to make 
finished dosage forms for distribution to its customers.
    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 CellTech Manufacturing CA. Inc. to 
manufacture the listed controlled substance is consistent with the 
public interest at this time. DEA has investigated CellTech 
Manufacturing CA., Inc. to ensure that the company's registration is 
consistent with the public interest.
    This investigation has 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 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 is granted.

    Dated: September 17, 2003
Laura M. Nagel,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 03-25408 Filed 10-6-03; 8:45 am]
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