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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11212

Current through 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)

Part of Article 1: Lawful Medical Use Other Than Treatment of Addicts, California Health and Safety Code.

Full text of Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11212

Statutory text current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of California.

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11212Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
Persons who, under applicable federal laws or regulations, are lawfully entitled to use controlled substances for the purpose of research, instruction, or analysis, may lawfully obtain and use for such purposes those substances classified in paragraphs (45) and (46) of subdivision (b) of Section 11054 of the Health and Safety Code, upon registration with and approval by the California Department of Justice for use of those substances in bona fide research, instruction, or analysis. That research, instruction, or analysis shall be carried on only under the auspices of the individual identified by the registrant as responsible for the research. Complete records of receipts, stocks at hand, and use of these controlled substances shall be kept. The Department of Justice may withdraw approval of the use of such substances at any time. The department may obtain and inspect at any time the records required to be maintained by this section.

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