Department of Justice May 2019 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Drug Enforcement Administration is correcting a final order that appeared in the Federal Register on November 29, 2018. The document issued an action maintaining the placement of furanyl fentanyl, 4-fluoroisobutyryl fentanyl, acryl fentanyl, tetrahydrofuranyl fentanyl, and ocfentanil, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters and ethers, in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. A drafting oversight in the amendatory instructions did not correctly update the prefatory language on isomers to reflect the change in the paragraph number for the designation of 3-methylthiofentanyl.

The Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register Volume xx, Number xxx, pages xx-xx, on Month xx, 2019, allowing for a 60 day comment period.

The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register Volume 84, Number 32, pages 4539-4541, on February 15, 2019, allowing a 60-day comment period. Following publication of the 60-day notice, the Bureau of Justice Statistics received seven comments. Responses to these comments will be included in the final clearance package submitted to OMB.

The Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention announces its next meeting.

The Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

The Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration is issuing this notice of intent to publish a temporary order to schedule the synthetic cathinones, N-ethylhexedrone; alpha- pyrrolidinohexanophenone (trivial name: [alpha]-PHP); 4-methyl-alpha- ethylaminopentiophenone (trivial name: 4-MEAP); 4'-methyl-alpha- pyrrolidinohexiophenone (trivial name: MPHP); alpha- pyrrolidinoheptaphenone (trivial name: PV8); and 4-chloro-alpha- pyrrolidinovalerophenone (trivial name: 4-chloro-[alpha]-PVP), in schedule I. When it is issued, the temporary scheduling order will impose regulatory requirements under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) on the manufacture, distribution, reverse distribution, possession, importation, exportation, research, conduct of instructional activities, and chemical analysis of these synthetic cathinones, as well as administrative, civil, and criminal remedies with respect to persons who fail to comply with such requirements or otherwise violate the CSA with respect to these substances.