Pubdate: Fri, 10 Aug 2001
Source: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (AR)
Copyright: 2001 Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc.
Contact:  http://www.ardemgaz.com/
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CLASSES OFFERED IN STATE ABOUT NEW METH LAW

The federal Drug Enforcement Administration, along with the Arkansas Oil 
Marketers Association and the Arkansas Grocers and Retail Merchants 
Association, is offering a series of free classes for retail employees on 
the specifics of the new state law restricting the sale of products used in 
the manufacture of methamphetamines.

Topics include an overview of the new Arkansas law, Federal Chemical 
Regulations, a demonstration of over-the-counter drug products used to make 
methamphetamine, selling chemicals in retail, and the use of 
over-the-counter cold medication products in methamphetamine laboratories.

The classes will run from 9 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. and will be held Monday at 
the Texarkana Best Western Hotel, Tuesday at the Little Rock Hilton, 
Wednesday at the Jonesboro Holiday Inn and Thursday at the Fayetteville 
Clarion Inn. More information is available at (501) 374-6293.
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