[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 155 (Friday, August 12, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 47232]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-15971]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application

    Pursuant to section 1301.33(a) of Title 21 of the Code of Federal 
Regulations (CFR), this is notice that on June 8, 2005, National Center 
for Natural Products Research, University of Mississippi, 135 Coy 
Waller Lab Complex, University, Mississippi 38677, made application to 
the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as a bulk 
manufacturer of the basic class of controlled substances listed in 
Schedule I:

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                    Drug                               Schedule
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Marihuana (7360)...........................  I
Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370)...............  I
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    The company plans to bulk manufacture the controlled substances to 
prepare marihuana extract for further purification into bulk active 
delta-9-THC for use in launching FDA approved pharmaceutical products.
    Any other such applicant and any person who is presently registered 
with DEA to manufacture such a substance may file comments or 
objections to the issuance of the proposed registration pursuant to 21 
CFR 1301.33(a).
    Any such written comments or objections being sent via regular mail 
may be addressed, in quintuplicate, to the Deputy Assistant 
Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement 
Administration, Washington, DC 20537, Attention: DEA Federal Register 
Representative, Liaison and Policy Section (ODL); or any being sent via 
express mail should be sent to DEA Headquarters, Attention: DEA Federal 
Register Representative/ODL, 2401 Jefferson-Davis Highway, Alexandria, 
Virginia 22301; and must be filed no later than October 11, 2005.

    Dated: August 5, 2005.
William J. Walker,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 05-15971 Filed 8-11-05; 8:45 am]
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