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PROCLAMATION 3377—OCT. 27, 1960

Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this twenty-seventh day of October in the year of our Lord nineteen hun[SEAL] dred and sixty, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eightfifth. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

By the President: CHRISTIAN A. HERTER,

Secretary of State, DETERMINING CERTAIN DRUGS TO BE OPIATES ^\N^' ihiT^

74 Stat. 57.

^y **^® President of the United States of America A Proclamation WHEREAS section 4731(g) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 provides in part as follows: The word "opiate", as used in this part shall mean any drug (as defined in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; 52 Stat. 1041, section 201(g); 21 U.S.C. 321) found by the Secretary or his delegate, after due notice and opportunity for public hearing, to have an addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining liability similar to morphine or cocaine, and proclaimed by the President to have been so found by the Secretary or his delegate. * * *; OPIATE.

AND WHEREAS the Secretary of the Treasury, after due notice and opportunity for public hearing, has found that each of the following-named drugs has an addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining liability similar to morphine, and that in the public interest this finding should be effective immediately: (1) Diampromide (N-[2-([Methyl]-phenethylamino) -propyl] -propionanilide). (2) Phenampromide (N-(l-Methyl-2-piperidinoethyl) -propionanilide).

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