DEA Intends to Add Synthetic Cannabinoids to Schedule I Drug List
The Drug Enforcement Administration said it intends to temporarily add six synthetic cannabinoids -- 5F-ADB, 5F-AMB, 5F-APINACA, ADB-FUBINACA, MDMB-CHMICA and MDMB-FUBINACA -- to Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act (here). DEA can issue a final order temporarily adding the substances after a period of 30 days passes. If issued, the final order will take effect immediately and will stay in effect for a maximum of three years, pending completion of a permanent scheduling order.
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(Federal Register 12/21/16)