[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 196 (Friday, October 9, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 54494]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-27098]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Drug Enforcement Administration
Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration
By Notice dated June 10, 1998, and published in the Federal
Register on July 9, 1998, (63 FR 37140), Research Triangle Institute,
Kenneth H. Davis, Jr., Hermann Building, East Institute Drive, P.O. Box
12194, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, made application
by renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be
registered as an importer of the basic classes of controlled substances
listed below:
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Drug Schedule
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Marihuana (7360)........................... I
Cocaine (9041)............................. II
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The firm plans to import small quantities of the listed controlled
substances for the National Institute of Drug Abuse and other clients.
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 Research Triangle Institute to
import the listed controlled substances is consistent with the public
interest and with United States obligations under international
treaties, conventions, or protocols in effect on May 1, 1971, at this
time. DEA has investigated Research Triangle Institute on a regular
basis to ensure that the company's continued registration is consistent
with the public interest. These investigations have included inspection
and testing of the company's physical security systems, audits of the
company's records, verification of the company's compliance with state
and local laws, and a review of the company's background and history.
Therefore, pursuant to Section 1008(a) of the Controlled Substances
Import and Export Act and in accordance with Title 21, Code of Federal
Regulations, Section 1301.34, the above firm is granted registration as
an importer of the basic classes of controlled substances listed above.
Dated: October 1, 1998.
John H. King,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 98-27098 Filed 10-8-98; 8:45 am]
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