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The Controlled Substances Act ( CSA) is the statute establishing federal U.S. drug policy under which the manufacture, importation, possession, use, and distribution of certain substances is regulated. It was passed by the 91st United States Congress as Title II of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 and signed into ...
Under the Controlled Substances Act, illicit drugs are classified under five Schedules, with Schedule I being the most severe. A drug's classification is determined by weighing its potential medical uses against its potential for abuse. [5] The scheduling for the Controlled Substance Act can be changed by Congress or the DEA. The most common ...
A controlled substance is generally a drug or chemical whose manufacture, possession and use is regulated by a government, such as illicitly used drugs or prescription medications that are designated by law. Some treaties, notably the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, the Convention on Psychotropic Substances, and the United Nations ...
Title 21 is the portion of the Code of Federal Regulations that governs food and drugs within the United States for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). [ 1]
The Wisconsin Controlled Substances board has authority to reschedule cannabis pursuant to the rule-making procedures of ch. 227. [142] Drafters planned to submit a petition to the Controlled Substances Board in early 2012. In 2018, Wisconsin voters approved non-binding referendums to legalize medical or recreational marijuana. [143]
It is legal for medical use under schedule 2 of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 (SI 2001/3998). [39] United States: Legal Medically: Legal Medically: Legal Medically: Legal Medically: Cocaine is a Schedule II drug under the Controlled Substances Act. It remains legal for medical use. Country Possession Sale Transport Cultivation Notes
The Uniform Controlled Substances Act was drafted by the United States Department of Justice in 1969 [1] and promulgated in 1970 by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws while the federal Controlled Substances Act was being drafted. Modeled after the federal Act, the uniform act established a drug scheduling system.
The rule “Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances” (75 FR 16236, March 31, 2010) [Docket No. DEA-218, RIN 1117-AA61] provides practitioners with the option of writing and transmitting prescriptions for controlled substances electronically. The regulations also permit pharmacies to receive, dispense, and archive these electronic ...