The Pharmacy Place Order

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration [Docket No. 17-26] On April 3, 2017, a former Assistant Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (hereinafter, DEA or Government), issued an Order to Show Cause (hereinafter, OSC) to The Pharmacy Place (hereinafter, Respondent) of Plano, Texas. Administrative Law Judge Exhibit 1 (OSC), at 1. The OSC proposed to revoke Respondent's DEA Certificate of Registration No. FT4134805 and deny any pending applications for a modified or new DEA registration pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823(f) because Respondent's “continued registration is inconsistent with the public interest.” Id. In response to the OSC, Respondent timely requested a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge. ALJ-5. The first two sessions of the hearing in the matter were held in Dallas, Texas from September 12-13, 2017. The Respondent's expert, however, failed to appear on either of those days. To accommodate the Respondent, the hearing was continued. On November 20, 2017, the hearing reconvened. The November 20, 2017 session of the hearing was conducted by video teleconference from the DEA Hearing Facility in Arlington, Virginia, with the parties and witnesses located at the DEA District Office in San Antonio, Texas. On February 13, 2018, Administrative Law Judge Charles Wm. Dorman (hereinafter, ALJ) issued the incorporated Recommended Rulings, Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Decision (hereinafter, Recommended Decision or RD). Respond…