What United States Controlled Substances Act (Title 21 USC Chapter 13): Congressional Findings, Schedules of Controlled Substances, Registration of Manufacturers and Distributors, Prescription Requirements, and Penalties requires
The Controlled Substances Act, codified at Title 21 of the United States Code, Chapter 13, is the principal federal statute governing the manufacture, distribution, dispensing, importation, and exportation of controlled substances in the United States and is administered by the Drug Enforcement Administration in coordination with the Food and Drug Administration. Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 801 contains the Congressional findings and declarations, opening with the recognition that many of the drugs included within the subchapter have a useful and legitimate medical purpose. Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 802 contains the definitions including addict, controlled substance, and other foundational terms. Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 811 governs the authority and criteria for classification of substances. Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 812 establishes the schedules of controlled substances (Schedules I through V) based on potential for abuse, accepted medical use, and dependence liability. Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 822 governs persons required to register with the DEA to manufacture, distribute, or dispense controlled substances. Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 823 sets the registration requirements. Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 829 governs prescriptions for controlled substances. Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 841 sets out the Prohibited Acts A provisions on manufacture, distribution, and dispensing without authorization. Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 844 sets penalties for simple possession. Subchapter I covers control and enforcement, Subchapter II covers import and export. The Act is the controlling federal instrument for federal controlled substances law and operates alongside state controlled substances acts and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
Pillar: Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences · Authority: United States Government - Office of the Law Revision Counsel · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
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- Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 801 - Congressional findings and declarations.
- Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 802 - definitions including addict and controlled substance.
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