South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-4 - Controlled Substances
Part 1500 - Disposal of Controlled Substances
Section 61-4.1500.1501 - Procedure for Disposing of Controlled Substances

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-4.1500.1501

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

(a) Any person in possession of any controlled substance and desiring or required to dispose of such substance may request the Bureau Director for authority and instructions to dispose of such substance.

(b) The Bureau Director shall authorize and instruct the individual in possession to dispose of the controlled substance in one of the following manners:

(1) By transfer to person registered under the Act and authorized to possess the substance;

(2) By destruction in the presence of an agent of the Bureau of Drug Control or other authorized person, or

(3) By such other means as the Bureau Director may determine to assure that the substance does not become available to unauthorized persons.

(c) In the event that a registrant is required regularly to dispose of controlled substances, the Bureau Director may authorize the registrant to dispose of such substances, in accordance with paragraph (b) of this section, without prior approval of the Bureau of Drug Control in each instance, on the condition that the registrant keep records of such disposals and file periodic reports with the Bureau Director summarizing the disposals made by the registrant. In granting such authority, the Bureau Director may place such condition as he deems proper on the disposal of controlled substances, including the method of disposal and the frequency and detail of reports.

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