[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 117 (Monday, June 19, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 35312]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-9517]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated January 11, 2006, and published in the Federal 
Register on January 23, 2006, (71 FR 3546), National Center for 
National Products Research for the NIDA MProject, University of 
Mississippi, 135 Coy Waller Lab Complex, University, Mississippi 38577, 
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 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 cultivate marihuana for the National Institute 
of Drug Abuse for research approved by the Department of Health and 
Human Services.
    No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered 
the factors in 21 U.S.C. 823(a) and determined that the registration of 
National Center for Natural Products Research for the NIDA MProject, 
University of Mississippi, to manufacture the listed basic classes of 
controlled substances is consistent with the public interest at this 
time. DEA has investigated National Center for Natural Products 
Research for the NIDA MProject, University of Mississippi to ensure 
that the company's registration is consistent with the public interest. 
The 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 in accordance with 
21 CFR 1301.33, the above named company is granted registration as a 
bulk manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled substances listed.

     Dated: June 12, 2006.
Joseph T. Rannazzisi,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
 [FR Doc. E6-9517 Filed 6-16-06; 8:45 am]
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