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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Controlled Substances Act · Sec. 1007

Sec. 1007. persons required to register

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## Sec. 1007 persons required to register **[**[21 U.S.C. 957](/us/usc/t21/s957)**]** ###
(a)No person may— ####
(1)import into the customs territory of the United States from any place outside thereof (but within the United States), or import into the United States from any place outside thereof, any controlled substance or list I chemical, or ####
(2)export from the United States any controlled substance or list I chemical, unless there is in effect with respect to such person a registration issued by the Attorney General under section 1008, or unless such person is exempt from registration under subsection (b). ###
(b)####
(1)The following persons shall not be required to register under the provisions of this section and may lawfully possess a controlled substance or list I chemical: #####
(A)An agent or an employee of any importer or exporter registered under section 1008 if such agent or employee is acting in the usual course of his business or employment. #####
(B)A common or contract carrier or warehouseman, or an employee thereof, whose possession of any controlled substance or list I chemical is in the usual course of his business or employment. #####
(C)An ultimate user who possesses such substance for a purpose specified in section 102(25)56 and in conformity with an exemption granted under section 1006(a). 56So in law. Probably should be “102(27)”. Former paragraph
(25)of section 102 was redesignated as paragraph
(26)by section 507(a) of Public Law 98–473 (98 Stat. 2071), and section 1003(b)(2) of Public Law 99–570 (100 Stat. 3207–6) redesignated paragraph
(26)as paragraph (27). ####
(2)The Attorney General may, by regulation, waive the requirement for registration of certain importers and exporters if he finds it consistent with the public health and safety; and may authorize any such importer or exporter to possess controlled substances or list I chemicals for purposes of importation and exportation.
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  • Pub. L. 98-473
  • 98 Stat. 2071
  • Pub. L. 99-570
  • 100 Stat. 3207
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Sec. 1007
persons required to register
Pub. L.Pub. L. 98-473
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 99-570
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