[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 171 (Thursday, September 4, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 52765]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-21077]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

[Docket No. DEA-392]


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Registration: National 
Center for Natural Products Research (NIDA MProject), Inc.

ACTION: Notice of registration.

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SUMMARY: National Center for Natural Products Research (NIDA MProject), 
Inc. applied to be registered as a manufacturer of certain basic 
classes of controlled substances. The DEA grants National Center for 
Natural Products Research (NIDA MProject), Inc., registration as a 
manufacturer of those controlled substances.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By notice dated November 5, 2013, and 
published in the Federal Register on November 18, 2013, 78 FR 69132, 
National Center for Natural Products Research (NIDA MProject), Inc., 
University of Mississippi, 135 Coy Waller Complex, University, 
Mississippi 38677, applied to be registered as a manufacturer of 
certain basic classes of controlled substances.
    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has considered the 
factors in 21 U.S.C. 823(a) and determined that the registration of 
National Center for Natural Products Research (NIDA MProject), Inc., to 
manufacture the basic classes of controlled substances is consistent 
with the public interest and with United States obligations under 
international treaties, conventions, or protocols in effect on May 1, 
1971. The DEA investigated the company's maintenance of effective 
controls against diversion by inspecting and testing the company's 
physical security systems, verified the company's compliance with state 
and local laws, and reviewed the company's background and history.
    Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823(a), 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:

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            Controlled substance                       Schedule
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Marihuana (7360)...........................  I
Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370)...............  I
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    The company plans to cultivate marihuana in support of the National 
Institute on Drug Abuse for research approved by the Department of 
Health and Human Services.
    No comments or objections have been received.

    Dated: August 27, 2014.
Joseph T. Rannazzisi,
Deputy Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2014-21077 Filed 9-3-14; 8:45 am]
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