124.205  Substances listed in schedule II--criteria.

The board shall recommend to the general assembly that it place in schedule II any substance not already included therein if the board finds that:

1.  The substance has high potential for abuse;

2.  The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, or currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions; and

3.  Abuse of the substance may lead to severe psychic or physical dependence.

If the board finds that any substance included in schedule II does not meet these criteria, it shall recommend that the general assembly place the substance in a different schedule or remove it from the list of controlled substances, as appropriate.

Section History: Early form

  [C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 204.205]

Section History: Recent form

  C93, § 124.205

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