# Changes to Patient Limitation for Dispensing or Prescribing Approved Narcotic Controlled Substances for Maintenance or Detoxification Treatment by Qualified Individual Practitioners
> **Proposed Rule** · Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. · Published 2007-09-20 · 72 FR 53734
## Document
- **Document number:** E7-18531
- **Category:** other
- **Type:** Proposed Rule
- **Action:** Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.
- **Citation:** 72 FR 53734
- **Publication date:** 2007-09-20
## Abstract

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is proposing to conform its regulations to recent statutory amendments to the Controlled Substances Act that changed certain patient limitations for practitioners who dispense or prescribe certain narcotic drugs for maintenance or detoxification treatment.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2007/09/20/E7-18531/changes-to-patient-limitation-for-dispensing-or-prescribing-approved-narcotic-controlled-substances)
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