124.207  Substances listed in schedule III--criteria.

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

1.  The substance has a potential for abuse less than the substances listed in schedules I and II;

2.  The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and

3.  Abuse of the substance may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.

If the board finds that any substance included in schedule III 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, § 204.207]

Section History: Recent form

  C93, § 124.207

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