Dispensing of Controlled Substances (Chicago, Ill.): Hearing Before the Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, July 30, 1979

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Page 170 - Includes a corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, two or more persons having a joint or common Interest, or any other legal or commercial entity. (29) "Party", as distinct from "third party", means a person who has engaged in a transaction or made an agreement within this act. (30) "Person" includes an individual or an organization (See Section 1-102).
Page 175 - Depressants.-Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a depressant effect on the central nervous system...
Page 170 - Narcotic drug' means any of the following, whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis: ( 1 ) Opium and opiate, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of opium or opiate.
Page 171 - practitioner" means a physician, dentist, veterinarian, scientific investigator, pharmacy, hospital, or other person licensed, registered, or otherwise permitted, by the United States or the jurisdiction in which he practices or does research, to distribute, dispense, conduct research with respect to, administer, or use in teaching or chemical analysis, a controlled substance in the course of professional practice or research. (21) The term "production" includes the manufacture, planting, cultivation,...
Page 195 - active service" or "active duty" shall include the period during which a person in military service is absent from duty on account of sickness, wounds, leave, or other lawful cause. (2) The term "period of military service...
Page 187 - [t]he Secretary [of Health and Human Services] may authorize persons engaged in research on mental health, including research on the use and effect of alcohol and other psychoactive drugs, to protect the privacy of individuals who are the subject of such research by withholding from all persons not connected with the conduct of such research the names or other identifying characteristics of such individuals. Persons so authorized to protect the privacy of such individuals may not be compelled in...
Page 179 - Act, the date of the sale, the name and address of the purchaser, the name and quantity of the article sold...
Page 180 - ... if any such person using small quantities of solutions or other preparations of such drugs for local application, shall keep a record of the quantity, character, and potency of such solutions or other preparations purchased or made up by him, and of the dates when purchased or made up, without keeping a record of the amount of such solution or other preparation applied by him to individual patients.
Page 182 - III ; or (5) to make, distribute, or possess any punch, die, plate, stone, or other thing designed to print, imprint, or reproduce the trademark, trade name, or other identifying mark, imprint, or device of another or any likeness of any of the foregoing upon any drug or container or labeling thereof so as to render such drug a counterfeit substance.
Page 169 - addict" means any person who habitually uses any habit-forming narcotic drugs so as to endanger the public morals, health, safety, or welfare, or who is or has been so far addicted to the use of such habit-forming narcotic drugs as to have lost the power of self-control with reference to his addiction...

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