[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 9]
[Revised as of April 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR1305.06]

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                         TITLE 21-FOOD AND DRUGS
 
   CHAPTER II--DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
PART 1305_ORDERS FOR SCHEDULE I AND II CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES--
Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart A_General Requirements
 
Sec. 1305.06  Persons entitled to fill orders for Schedule I and II
controlled substances.

    An order for Schedule I and II controlled substances, whether on a 
DEA Form 222 or an electronic order, may be filled only by a person 
registered with DEA as a manufacturer or distributor of controlled 
substances listed in Schedule I or II pursuant to section 303 of the Act 
(21 U.S.C. 823) or as an importer of such substances pursuant to section 
1008 of the Act (21 U.S.C. 958), except for the following:
    (a) A person registered with DEA to dispense the substances, or to 
export the substances, if he/she is discontinuing business or if his/her 
registration is expiring without reregistration, may dispose of any 
Schedule I or II controlled substances in his/her possession with a DEA 
Form 222 or an electronic order in accordance with Sec. 1301.52 of this 
chapter.

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    (b) A purchaser who has obtained any Schedule I or II controlled 
substance by either a DEA Form 222 or an electronic order may return the 
substance to the supplier of the substance with either a DEA Form 222 or 
an electronic order from the supplier.
    (c) A person registered to dispense Schedule II substances may 
distribute the substances to another dispenser with either a DEA Form 
222 or an electronic order only in the circumstances described in Sec. 
1307.11 of this chapter.
    (d) A person registered or authorized to conduct chemical analysis 
or research with controlled substances may distribute a Schedule I or II 
controlled substance to another person registered or authorized to 
conduct chemical analysis, instructional activities, or research with 
the substances with either a DEA Form 222 or an electronic order, if the 
distribution is for the purpose of furthering the chemical analysis, 
instructional activities, or research.
    (e) A person registered as a compounder of narcotic substances for 
use at off-site locations in conjunction with a narcotic treatment 
program at the compounding location, who is authorized to handle 
Schedule II narcotics, is authorized to fill either a DEA Form 222 or an 
electronic order for distribution of narcotic drugs to off-site narcotic 
treatment programs only.