STATE OF WISCONSIN
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES BOARD
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IN THE MATTER OF RULE-MAKING
:
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE
:
ORDER OF THE
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES BOARD
:
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES BOARD
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FINDINGS
1. On
January 23, 2015
, the United States
Department of Justice
, Drug Enforcement Administration published its final rule in the Federal Register
removing
naloxegol
from schedule II
of the federal Controlled Substances Act. The scheduling action is effective
January 23, 2015
.
2. The Controlled Substances Board did not receive an objection to similarly
removing
naloxegol
from schedule II
under
ch.
961
, Stats.
within
30 days of the date of publication in the federal register of the final order
removing
naloxegol
as a controlled substance.
3. The Controlled Substances Board
will
promulgate a final rule
,
without making the determinations or findings required by ss.
961.11(1)
,
(1m)
,
(1r)
and
(2)
or s.
961.
16
and omitting the notice of proposed
rule making
,
excluding
naloxegol
as a
controlled substance
.
ORDER
Pursuant to s.
961.11(4)
,
Stats.,
t
he Controlled Substances Board by affirmative action similarly treats
naloxegol
under chapter 961, Stats.
by
creating the following
:
CSB 2.3
9
Exclusion
of
naloxegol
. Section
961.
16(2
)(
a)
(intro)
, Stats., is
amended
to read:
961.16(2
)(
a)
(intro)
Opium and substances derived from opium, and any salt, compound, derivative or preparation of opium or substances derived from opium.
Apomorphine
,
dextro
r
phan
,
nalbuphine
,
butorphanol
,
nalmefene
,
naloxegol
,
naloxone and naltrexone and their respective salts and the
isoquinoline
alkaloids of opium and their respective salts are excluded from this paragraph. The following substances, and any of their salts, isomers and salts of isomers that are theoretically possible within the specific chemical designation, are included in this paragraph:
This order shall take effect on
April 1, 2015
to allow for publication in the Administrative Register.
The order expires upon promulgation of a final rule.