Rule Justice DepartmentDrug Enforcement Administration February 5, 2026

Registering Emergency Medical Services Agencies Under the Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of 2017

The "Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of 2017," (the Act) which became law on November 17, 2017, amended the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to allow for a new registration...

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Document type: Rule. Agency: Justice Department, Drug Enforcement Administration. Published: 2026-02-05.

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