[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 242 (Thursday, December 17, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78766-78767]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-31669]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

[Docket No. DEA-392]


Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: National 
Center for Natural Products Research (NIDA MPROJECT)

ACTION: Notice of application.

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DATES: Registered bulk manufacturers of the affected basic classes, and 
applicants therefore, may file written comments on or objections to the 
issuance of the proposed registration in accordance with 21 CFR 
1301.33(a) on or before February 16, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to: Drug Enforcement 
Administration, Attention: DEA Federal Register Representative/ODW, 
8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152. Request for 
hearing should be sent to: Drug Enforcement Administration, Attention: 
Hearing Clerk/LJ, 8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Attorney General has delegated her 
authority under the Controlled Substances Act to the Administrator of 
the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), 28 CFR 0.100(b). Authority 
to exercise all necessary functions with

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respect to the promulgation and implementation of 21 CFR part 1301, 
incident to the registration of manufacturers, distributors, 
dispensers, importers, and exporters of controlled substances (other 
than final orders in connection with suspension, denial, or revocation 
of registration) has been redelegated to the Deputy Assistant 
Administrator of the DEA Office of Diversion Control (``Deputy 
Assistant Administrator'') pursuant to section 7 of 28 CFR part 0, 
appendix to subpart R.
    In accordance with 21 CFR 1301.33(a), this is notice that on 
October 27, 2015, National Center for Natural Products Research (NIDA 
MPROJECT), University of Mississippi, 135 Coy Waller Complex, P.O. Box 
1848, University, Mississippi 38677-1848 applied to be registered as a 
bulk manufacturer of the following basic classes controlled substances:

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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.

    Dated: December 9, 2015.
Louis J. Milione,
Deputy Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2015-31669 Filed 12-16-15; 8:45 am]
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