[Federal Register: August 10, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 153)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

 
Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated March 5, 2004, and published in the Federal 
Register on March 15, 2004, (69 FR 12180), Rhodes Technologies, 498 
Washington Street, Coventry, Rhode Island 02816, made application by 
renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered 
as a bulk manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled substances:

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                    Drug                               Schedule
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Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370)...............  I
Methlphenidate (1724)......................  II
Codeine (9050).............................  II
Dihydrocodeine (9120)......................  II
Oxycodone (9143)...........................  II
Hydromorphone (9150).......................  II
Hydrocodone (9193).........................  II
Thebaine (9333)............................  II
Thebaine (9333)............................  II
Noroxymorphone (9668)......................  II
Fentanyl (9801)............................  II
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    The company plans to produce bulk products for distribution to its 
customers.
    No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered 
the factors in 21 U.S.C. 823(a) and determined that the registration of 
Rhodes Technologies to manufacture the listed basic classes of 
controlled substances is consistent with the public interest at this 
time. DEA has investigated Rhodes Technologies to ensure that the 
company's registration is consistent with the public interest. The 
investigation had included inspection

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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 in accordance with 21 CFR 1301.33, the above named company is 
granted registration as a bulk manufacturer of the basic classes of 
controlled substances listed.

    Dated: July 28, 2004.
William J. Walker,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 04-18171 Filed 8-9-04; 8:45 am]

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