United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 1996_register executive 2010-09-24 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1be027cac D09002ee1be028170 United States Department of Justice originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Drug Enforcement Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency On October 6, 1992, Congress passed the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 1993, Pub. L. No. 102-395, 106 Stat. 1828 (1992) (codified at 21 U.S.C. 886a) (Act). In section 886a(3) of this Act, Congress directed that ``fees charged by the DEA under its Diversion Control Program (DCP) shall be set at a level that ensures the recovery of the full costs of operating the various aspects of the (diversion control) program.'' On December 18, 1992, DEA published its proposal to adjust the existing registration fee schedule. 57 FR 60,148. After notice and comment, DEA published a Final Rule on March 22, 1993, setting the new registration fees. 58 FR 15,272. Following publication of the final rule, a complaint was filed by the American Medical Association (AMA) and others in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. On July 5, 1994, the district court issued its final order granting the government's motion for summary judgment, and thus disposed of all claims with respect to all parties. American Medical Association v. Reno, 857 F. Supp. 80 (D.D.C. 1994). The AMA appealed. On June 27, 1995, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued its decision holding that DEA's rulemaking was inadequate and that the rule must be remanded, without being vacated, to the DEA for further proceedings in which DEA provides both an opportunity for meaningful notice and comment on, and an explanation of, the components of the diversion control program. 57 F.3d 1129 (D.C. Cir. 1995) On August 29, 1995, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit remanded this action to the district court with instructions. On November 22, 1995, the District Court remanded the matter to DEA for proceedings consistent with the opinion of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. This document responds to that requirement and provides a description of the components of the fee-funded diversion control program. 61 FR 68624 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1996-12-30/96-32953 96-32953 fr30de96-16 4410-09-M DEA Number 140R https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1996-12-30/96-32953 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1996-12-30/html/96-32953.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1996-12-30/pdf/96-32953.pdf 9 p. 68624 68632 61 FR 68624 Title 21 Part 1301 21 CFR Part 1301 Title 21 Part 1311 21 CFR Part 1311 Registration and Reregistration Application Fees; Federal Register Vol. 61, Issue RULE 96-32953 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Drug Enforcement Administration 1997-03-31 DEA Number 140R 4410-09-M 96-32953 Final rule; remanded for further notice and comment.

On October 6, 1992, Congress passed the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 1993, Pub. L. No. 102-395, 106 Stat. 1828 (1992) (codified at 21 U.S.C. 886a) (Act). In section 886a(3) of this Act, Congress directed that ``fees charged by the DEA under its Diversion Control Program (DCP) shall be set at a level that ensures the recovery of the full costs of operating the various aspects of the (diversion control) program.'' On December 18, 1992, DEA published its proposal to adjust the existing registration fee schedule. 57 FR 60,148. After notice and comment, DEA published a Final Rule on March 22, 1993, setting the new registration fees. 58 FR 15,272. Following publication of the final rule, a complaint was filed by the American Medical Association (AMA) and others in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. On July 5, 1994, the district court issued its final order granting the government's motion for summary judgment, and thus disposed of all claims with respect to all parties. American Medical Association v. Reno, 857 F. Supp. 80 (D.D.C. 1994). The AMA appealed. On June 27, 1995, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued its decision holding that DEA's rulemaking was inadequate and that the rule must be remanded, without being vacated, to the DEA for further proceedings in which DEA provides both an opportunity for meaningful notice and comment on, and an explanation of, the components of the diversion control program. 57 F.3d 1129 (D.C. Cir. 1995) On August 29, 1995, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit remanded this action to the district court with instructions. On November 22, 1995, the District Court remanded the matter to DEA for proceedings consistent with the opinion of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. This document responds to that requirement and provides a description of the components of the fee-funded diversion control program.

Comments and objections must be submitted on or before March 31, 1997. Mr. G. Thomas Gitchel, Chief, Liaison and Policy Section, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration, Washington, DC 20537, Telephone (202) 307-7297. Vol. 61, no. 251 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 1996-12-30 continuing daily deposited born digital 457 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1996-12-30 P0b002ee180a32ca4 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr30de96 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1996-12-30 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1996-12-30/pdf/FR-1996-12-30.pdf fdlp 68541 68985 DGPO 2010-09-24 2023-05-06 FR-1996-12-30 machine generated eng FR FR-1996-12-30 61 251