[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: 21CFR1307.12]

[Page 90]
 
                         TITLE 21-FOOD AND DRUGS
 
   CHAPTER II--DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
PART 1307_MISCELLANEOUS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 1307.12  Distribution to supplier or manufacturer.

    (a) Any person lawfully in possession of a controlled substance 
listed in any schedule may distribute (without being registered to 
distribute) that substance to the person from whom he/she obtained it or 
to the manufacturer of the substance, or, if designated, to the 
manufacturer's registered agent for accepting returns, provided that a 
written record is maintained which indicates the date of the 
transaction, the name, form and quantity of the substance, the name, 
address, and registration number, if any, of the person making the 
distribution, and the name, address, and registration number, if known, 
of the supplier or manufacturer. In the case of returning a controlled 
substance in Schedule I or II, an order form shall be used in the manner 
prescribed in part 1305 of this chapter and be maintained as the written 
record of the transaction. Any person not required to register pursuant 
to sections 302(c) or 1007(b)(1) of the Act (21 U.S.C. 822(c) or 
957(b)(1)) shall be exempt from maintaining the records required by this 
section.
    (b) Distributions referred to in paragraph (a) may be made through a 
freight forwarding facility operated by the person to whom the 
controlled substance is being returned provided that prior arrangement 
has been made for the return and the person making the distribution 
delivers the controlled substance directly to an agent or employee of 
the person to whom the controlled substance is being returned.

[65 FR 44679, July 19, 2000; 65 FR 45829, July 25, 2000, as amended at 
68 FR 41229, July 11, 2003]