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
• 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 an audit of controlled substances in your authorized user labs at least annually
• Maintain all records for at least two years
• Report any significant volume discrepancies to University Health and Safety (UHS)

Links:
Applying Online for DEA Registration
New to Using Controlled Substances for Research
Unit Responsibilities
Using DEA Power of Attorney Form
Changing DEA Research Registrant
Closing a Lab with Controlled Substances