Public Notice: Affirmative Action Order of the Controlled Substances Board re. U-47700

STATE OF WISCONSIN

Controlled Substances Board

IN THE MATTER OF RULE-MAKING PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES BOARD

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION ORDER OF THE

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES BOARD

FINDINGS

1. On November 14, 2016 , the Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration published its final rule in the Federal Register placing U-47700 into schedule I of the federal Controlled Substances Act. The scheduling action is effective November 14, 2016 .

2. The Controlled Substances Board did not receive an objection to similarly treating U-47700 as a schedule I under ch. 961 , Stats. within 30 days of the date of publication in the federal register of the final order designating U-47700 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. 961.19 and omitting the notice of proposed rule - making, designating U-47700 as a schedule I controlled substance .

ORDER

Pursuant to s. 961.11(4) , Stats., t he Controlled Substances Board by affirmative action similarly treats acetyl fentanyl under chapter 961, Stats. by creating the following :

CSB 2. 4 9 Addition of U-47700 to schedule I . Section 961. 14 (2) ( z ) , Stats., is created to read:

961.14 (2) ( z ) U -47700 (3,4-dichloro- N -[2-(dimethylamino)cyclohexyl]- N -methylbenzamide) .

This order shall take effect on December 19 , 201 6 to allow for publication in the Administrative Register. The order expires upon promulgation of a final rule.