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21 U.S.C. 827: Records and reports of registrants

Created in 1970 by Public Law 91-513. Changed by 7 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

5 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 21 U.S.C. 823, 21 U.S.C. 829, 21 U.S.C. 829a, 21 U.S.C. 842, 21 U.S.C. 873.

3 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice (3).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2022

    • Pub. L. 117–215 substituted "823(g)" for "823(f)" in introductory provisions. (Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act) Law text · (d)

    2018

    • Pub. L. 115–271, §3273(a)(1), (2), added subsec. (f) and redesignated former subsecs. (f) to (h) as (g) to (i), respectively. (Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act" or the "SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act) Law text · (f), (g), (h), (i)
    • Pub. L. 115–271, §3273(a)(3), added subsec. (j). (Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act" or the "SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act) Law text · (j)

    2008

    • Pub. L. 110–425 designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2). (Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008) Law text · (d)

    2000

    • Pub. L. 106–172 added subsec. (h). (Hillory J. Farias and Samantha Reid Date-Rape Drug Prohibition Act of 2000) Law text · (h)

    1984

    • Pub. L. 98–473, §514(a), substituted "to the prescribing of controlled substances in schedule II, III, IV, or V by practitioners acting in the lawful course of their professional practice unless such substance is prescribed in the course of maintenance or detoxification treatment… · (c)
    • Pub. L. 98–473, §514(b), substituted "to the administering of a controlled substance in schedule II, III, IV, or V unless the practitioner regularly engages in the dispensing or administering of controlled substances and charges his patients, either separately or together with ch… · (c)
    • Pub. L. 98–473, §515, added subsec. (g). · (g)

    1978

    • Pub. L. 95–633, §110, inserted provision following par. (3) relating to the construction of the Convention on Psychotropic Substances. · (c)
    • Pub. L. 95–633 added subsec. (e) and redesignated former subsec. (e) as (f). · (e), (f)

    1974

    • Pub. L. 93–281 substituted "any narcotic controlled substance" for "narcotic controlled substances" and made section applicable to any narcotic controlled substance prescribed or administered in the course of maintenance treatment or detoxification treatment of an individual. · (c)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.