97-989. Establishment of Freight Forwarding Facilities for DEA Distributor Registrants; Correction

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 15, 1997)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 2064]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-989]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

21 CFR Parts 1301 and 1304

[DEA-143C]
RIN 1117-AA36


Establishment of Freight Forwarding Facilities for DEA 
Distributor Registrants; Correction

AGENCY: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Justice.

ACTION: Correction to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.

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SUMMARY: This document contains a correction to the proposed rule (DEA-
143P) which was published Wednesday, December 18, 1996 (61 FR 66637). 
The proposed rule related to new regulations to allow the establishment 
of freight forwarding facilities by DEA distributor registrants.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
G. Thomas Gitchel, Chief, Liaison and Policy Section, Office of 
Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration, Washington, D.C. 
20537, Telephone [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    The proposed regulations that are subject to this correction, make 
amendments to Parts 1301 and 1304 of Title 21 of the Code of Federal 
Regulations to allow the establishment of freight forwarding facilities 
by DEA distributor registrants.

Need for Correction

    As published, the proposed rule contained an omission in the DATES 
section which may prove to be misleading and is in need of 
clarification.

Correction of Publication

    Accordingly, the publication on December 18, 1996 of the proposed 
rule (DEA-143P), which was the subject of FR Doc. 96-32077, is 
corrected as follows:
    On Page 66637, in the first column, in the DATES section, the entry 
``February 18, 1996'' is corrected to read ``Written comments or 
objections must be received on or before February 28, 1997''.
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    Dated: January 9, 1997.
Gene R. Haislip,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control.
[FR Doc. 97-989 Filed 1-14-97; 8:45 am]
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