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Search Results: keywords:"Schedule I"

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:89 FR 106376
    Reading Time:about 37 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is proposing to place the substance 4-chloromethcathinone (4-CMC) in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. This move aims to impose strict regulations similar to other highly controlled drugs, as 4-CMC is known to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use in the U.S. The decision also helps the United States comply with international agreements on psychotropic substances. Public comments on this proposal are accepted until January 29, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The DEA wants to treat a drug called 4-CMC like other dangerous drugs because it's risky and doesn't have a medical purpose. They also want to follow international rules about such drugs.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13886
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced that Royal Beverages, LLC has applied to become a registered bulk manufacturer of marijuana, which is a Schedule I controlled substance. This registration would allow Royal Beverages, LLC, located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to produce bulk active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for research purposes. Comments or objections about this application can be submitted electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal before May 27, 2025. The DEA will evaluate the application based on certain legal regulations to ensure it complies with all laws and safeguards against illegal distribution.

    Simple Explanation

    The big U.S. agency called the DEA is thinking about letting a company named Royal Beverages in Pennsylvania make lots of marijuana for scientist studies.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13886
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced that Ohana Bio Pharma, LLC has applied to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of controlled substances in schedule I, specifically for marihuana. This application is part of a program to grow marihuana for scientific and medical research. The DEA will evaluate the application according to its regulations to ensure legal compliance and prevent any misuse. Interested parties can submit their comments or objections by May 27, 2025, through the Federal eRulemaking Portal.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is thinking about letting a company, Ohana Bio Pharma, LLC, grow a special plant called marihuana for studying and medicine. They want to know what people think about this by May 27, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 12034
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced that Cosmic Light LLC, located in Boulder, Colorado, has applied to become a registered bulk manufacturer of marihuana, classified as a Schedule I controlled substance. This registration would allow them to produce bulk materials needed to develop pharmaceutical products for research purposes. Interested parties have until April 30, 2021, to submit comments or objections regarding this application. The DEA will review this application following its established regulations to ensure compliance and prevent misuse.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is thinking about letting a company called Cosmic Light make a special kind of plant called marihuana, which is usually not allowed, so that scientists can use it to help study and maybe make medicine. They are asking people to tell them if they think it's a good or bad idea before the end of April 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11328
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has received an application from AJC Industries, Inc. to become a registered bulk manufacturer of marihuana, a Schedule I controlled substance, for scientific and medical research. This notice allows current registered manufacturers and other applicants to submit comments or objections by April 26, 2021. The DEA will evaluate the application to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards and to prevent misuse. Interested parties need to reference Docket No. DEA-797 when submitting their feedback to the DEA's office in Springfield, Virginia.

    Simple Explanation

    The DEA got a request from a company to make a lot of marihuana for research, and they want to know what people think about it. People can say what they think until April 26, 2021, and the DEA will check if everything is safe and follows the rules.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 11862
    Reading Time:about 23 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) temporarily placed a substance called brorphine in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act due to its high potential for abuse, lack of accepted medical use, and potential danger to public safety. This action means strict regulatory controls are now in place regarding the manufacturing, distribution, and possession of brorphine. The DEA found brorphine on the illicit market in several countries and associated it with several fatalities in the U.S. Brorphine is a synthetic opioid with effects similar to fentanyl, which poses significant health risks and has been linked to the ongoing opioid epidemic. This temporary scheduling will last for two years and can be extended for an additional year.

    Simple Explanation

    The government made a rule to keep a very dangerous drug called brorphine away because it can hurt people. This drug is like a super strong painkiller that can make people very sick, so they put strict rules on it to keep everyone safe.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11330
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced that Livwell Michigan, LLC has applied to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of controlled substances, specifically marihuana, listed under Schedule I. The DEA will evaluate this application based on specific regulations and guidelines to ensure it complies with laws and has measures in place to prevent misuse. The public and other manufacturers have until April 26, 2021, to submit comments or objections regarding this application. If approved, Livwell Michigan, LLC would be allowed to produce marihuana for use in scientific and medical research, but not for other purposes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is thinking about giving permission to a company called Livwell Michigan, LLC to make a special kind of medicine from marihuana to help with science and doctor studies. People have until April 26, 2021, to say if they think it’s a good or bad idea, keeping in mind that this doesn’t mean the company will automatically get the green light.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 106311
    Reading Time:about 19 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is extending the temporary Schedule I classification for seven specific fentanyl-related substances. This extension lasts for one year or until a permanent decision is made. These substances are considered a public safety hazard, and the DEA is working on permanently scheduling them. The temporary classification does not require the normal rulemaking processes, as the DEA needs to act quickly to prevent potential dangers.

    Simple Explanation

    The DEA is keeping some dangerous drugs called fentanyl-related substances on a special list where they are watched closely because they can be harmful. This is like telling everyone to be careful with these substances until they decide exactly what to do with them permanently.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:89 FR 106384
    Reading Time:about 52 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration proposes to make seven fentanyl-related substances permanently controlled under Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. These substances, identified as dangerous opioids, are currently regulated under a temporary order due to their potential for abuse and health hazards. If this proposal is finalized, it would enforce permanent restrictions and legal penalties on the handling of these substances, which include para-chlorofentanyl and ortho-chlorofentanyl. The public is encouraged to submit comments on this rule by January 29, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to make rules that say these seven types of dangerous drugs will always be illegal because they can hurt people. They want people to share their thoughts about this plan by the end of January next year.