Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 38 Part 2.djvu/715

 1932 INTERNATIONAL CONVEN”I‘ION—OP1`UM. JANUARY 23, 1912. Cnavrnn HI. ¤¤di¤1¤¤¤· Medicinal opium, morphine, cocaine, etc. D°°"‘“°“‘· Definitions. By medicinal opium shall be understood: _ °P‘““‘· raw opium which shall have been heated to 60 degrees centigrade whether or not powdered or granulated, or whether or not mixed ' vgith nexlgznral substances, and which shall not contam less than 10% “°"P"“‘°~ O  motiiphine shall be understood: _ C the grgncipal alkaloid of opium, expressed by the chemical formula ¤<··=·¤·=•- "Hiiy chcaine stm be mamma; the principal alkaloid of the leaves of Erythroxylon Coca, expressed H. in by tl; fplrmula  0,21 mo tylate, expressed by the formula O,,H,,N0,. Article 9. barmacy TheContrac` P shllenac, t harmac la andr tions °°;%$'f,?5&,_h;_smi; in such a way glgo livrhilsthdl manufaldture, thye sdld and iiliiallitxse of morphine, cocaine and their respective salts to medical and legitimate uses only, unless  laws or regulations have already regulated the matter. The? cooperate amophgt themselves m order to prevent the use 0 these drugs for any o er purpose. _ Ai-ticks 10. » l F··¢¤¤:g¤¤¤*¤¤¤¤· The Contracting Powers shall use their best eforts to control, or ’ to cause to be controlled all those who manufacture, import, sell, distribute and export morphine, cocaine and their reséilective salts, as tviill as the buildings w ere such persons exercise at industry or t commerce. To this’end, the Contracting Powers shall use their best eiforts to adopt or to cause to be adopted the following measures, unlem existing measures have already regulated the matter: ¤¤¤**¤*-*¤=· a. to limit the manufacture of morphine, cocaine and their respective salts to the premises and localit1es alone which shall have been authorized to this effect or to keep themselves informed as to the etgtibhshments places where such drugs are manufactured, and eep a regis ereo · L‘°°°‘*“" b. to demand that all,th0se who manufacture, import, sell, distribute, and export morphxne, cocaine, and their respective salts shall be provided with an authorization of a license to carry on these operatiotris, or shall make an omcial declaration thereof to the competent au orrties. R°°°'** °' “*°°·°‘°· _ g. to demand of these persons the register on their books the quantitres manufactured, the 1ID@1’i38t10DS, the sales or any other transfer exportations of morp e, cocame and their respective salts. This ru e shall not apptlg necessarily to medical prescriptions and to sales made by duly au orized pharmacists. Article 11. m*}gjg°cf*°¤ °' *¤*°*· _ The Contracting Powers shall take measures to prohibit in their internal commerce all transfer of morphine, cocaine and their respective salts to all nonauthonzed persons, unless existing measures have already regulated the matter.
 * ° · s un ers :