00-27428. Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

By Notice dated June 7, 2000, and published in the Federal Register on June 22, 2000, (65 FR 38861), Wildlife Laboratories, Inc., 1401 Duff Drive, Suite 600, Fort Collins, Colorado 80524, made application to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of carfentanil (9743), a basic class of controlled substance listed in Schedule II.

The firm plans to manufacture the listed controlled substance for distribution to its customers.

No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered the factors in title 21, United States Code, section 823(a) and determined that the registration of Wildlife Laboratories to manufacture carfentanil is consistent with the public interest at this time. DEA has investigated Wildlife Laboratories to ensure that the company's registration is consistent with the public interest. This investigation included inspection and testing of the company's physical security systems, verification of the company's compliance with state and local laws, and a review of the company's background and history. Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823 and 28 CFR 0.100 and 1.104, the Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, hereby orders that the application submitted by the above firm for registration as a bulk manufacturer of the basic class of controlled substance listed above is granted.

Dated: October 17, 2000.

John H. King,

Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration.