Business & Commerce

Agency Information Collection Activities: Title-Registration for Controlled Substances Act Data-Use Request

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This notice involves a proposed revision of an approved information collection by the DEA, targeting businesses, non-profits, and various government levels. It aims to update registration processes for accessing a database on controlled substances. Entities conducting commerce with controlled substances must ensure verification of DEA registrations. The change reduces administrative hurdles by allowing non-registrants to verify DEA registrant status and mandates annual reapplication for database access.

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Key Changes

  • Update registration process for accessing controlled substances database
  • Mandates annual reapplication for non-registrants
  • Facilitates verification of DEA registration statuses

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Non-registrants seeking to verify DEA registrant status must register for access to the CSA Database System by completing and submitting a registration form annually

Non-registrants under the Controlled Substances Act (businesses, non-profits, federal/state/local/tribal governments)
operational
high

All applicants for CSA Database System access must reapply annually by completing the registration form and resubmitting to the DEA

All entities with active CSA Database System access
operational
high

Non-registrants must verify DEA registration status of practitioners before hiring them

Non-registrants (businesses, non-profits, government entities)
operational
high

Non-registrants must verify DEA registration status before paying for controlled substance prescriptions covered by Medicaid or Medicare

Non-registrants processing Medicaid or Medicare controlled substance prescription payments
operational
medium

Applicants must pay a $20 fee per registration application submission to the DEA

All applicants for CSA Database System access
reporting

Affected Parties

Businesses dealing with controlled substancesNon-profit organizations handling controlled substances+1 more…

Tags

DEA,Controlled Substances,Regulation Update