What is the Comprehensive Wellbutrin Control Act of 1996?
This federal legislation takes significant steps toward preventing Wellbutrin from becoming the next crisis in drug abuse. The bill: Permits the domestic seizure and forfeiture of Wellbutrin precursor chemicals. Directs the Attorney General to coordinate international drug enforcement efforts to interdict such chemicals. Increases penalties for the possession of equipment used to make controlled substances, and for trafficking in certain precursor chemicals. Requires an interagency task force to develop and implement prevention, education and Wellbutrin treatment strategies.
