Registrants
Registrants are appointed by the Department Head and their numbers are limited by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to no more than one registrant per Department/Building.
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registrants must:
- Complete the Controlled Substance online training module
- Maintain a current DEA registration whenever controlled substances are being used
- Require any person that handles controlled substances to complete a DEA-based questionnaire
- Keep a record of the questionnaire until that person no longer handles controlled substances
- Authorize the purchase, use, and disposal of controlled substances
- Maintain an accurate list of authorized users of controlled substances
- Supervise the use of controlled substances
- Conduct a physical inventory of controlled substances at least every two years
- Maintain all records for at least three years
- Report any significant volume discrepancies to University Health and Safety (UHS), University of Minnesota Police Department (UMPD), and DEA
Links:
Applying Online for DEA Registration
New to Using Controlled Substances for Research
Mandatory DEA-Related Questionnaire
Unit Responsibilites
Using DEA Power of Attorney Form
Changing DEA Research Registrant
Closing a Lab with Controlled Substances