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Public Health Law § 3324 · Title 3. Research, Instructional Activities, and Chemical Analysis Relating to Controlled Substances

Licenses to engage in research, instructional activities, and chemical analysis relating to controlled substances

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§ 3324. Licenses to engage in research, instructional activities, and chemical analysis relating to controlled substances. 1. No person within this state shall manufacture, obtain, possess, administer or dispense a controlled substance for purposes of scientific research, instruction or chemical analysis without having first obtained a license to do so from the department.

2. A license issued under this title shall be valid for two years from the date of issue.

3. The fee for a license under this title shall be forty dollars.

4. Licenses issued under this title shall be effective only for and shall specify:

(a) the name and address of the licensee;

(b) the nature of the project or projects permitted by the license;

(c) the nature of the controlled substance or substances to be used in the project, by name if in schedule I, and by name or schedule or both if in any other schedule;

(d) whether dispensing to human subjects is permitted by the license.

5. Upon application of a person licensed pursuant to this title, a license may be amended to add a further activity or to add further substances or schedules to the project permitted thereunder. The fee for such amendment shall be twenty dollars.

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Law content up to date as of October 9, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/PBH3324
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