21 U.S.C. § 890 : US Code - Section 890: Review of Federal sales of chemicals usable to manufacture controlled substances

Search 21 U.S.C. § 890 : US Code - Section 890: Review of Federal sales of chemicals usable to manufacture controlled substances

A Federal department or agency may not sell from the stocks of
the department or agency any chemical which, as determined by the
Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, could be used
in the manufacture of a controlled substance unless the
Administrator certifies in writing to the head of the department or
agency that there is no reasonable cause to believe that the sale
of the chemical would result in the illegal manufacture of a
controlled substance.