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Applications To Become Registered Under the Controlled Substances Act To Manufacture Marijuana To Supply Researchers in the United States

To facilitate research involving marijuana and its chemical constituents, DEA is adopting a new policy that is designed to increase the number of entities registered under the C...

To facilitate research involving marijuana and its chemical constituents, DEA is adopting a new policy that is designed to increase the number of entities registered under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to grow (manufacture) marijuana to supply legitimate researchers in the United States. This policy statement explains how DEA will evaluate applications for such registration consistent with the CSA and the obligations of the United States under the applicable international drug control treaty.

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81 FR 53846

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“Applications To Become Registered Under the Controlled Substances Act To Manufacture Marijuana To Supply Researchers in the United States,” thefederalregister.org (August 12, 2016), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2016-17955/applications-to-become-registered-under-the-controlled-substances-act-to-manufacture-marijuana-to-supply-researchers-in-.