Controlled Substances
Controlled Substances and Precursor Chemicals
The use of controlled substances in research is subject to regulations by the Federal (DEA) and the California Department of Justice (CA-DOJ). SDSU Environment, Health and Safety has an institutional registration with the DEA for research involving Schedule II-V Controlled Substances. Precursor chemicals may be procured for the researcher using this institutional registration. For questions, please contact [email protected] or call 619-594-6778.
Regulations
All individuals and groups associated with San Diego State University who have DEA registrations must comply with federal and state laws and University procedures governing controlled substances. These regulations include:
- Code of Federal Regulations: Title 21, Chapter II (Parts 1300 to end)
- Health and Safety Code Division 10: California Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Training
All controlled substances users must be trained. Contact [email protected] to schedule training for new users.
Waste
Unwanted or unused controlled substances must be surrendered to EH&S. Contact [email protected] for a waste pickup.