§ 5-64-209 - Criteria for Schedule IV.
5-64-209. Criteria for Schedule IV.
The Director of the Division of Health of the Department of Health and Human Services shall place a substance in Schedule IV if he or she finds that:
(1) The substance has a low potential for abuse relative to substances in Schedule III;
(2) The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and
(3) Abuse of the substance may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to the substances in Schedule III.
The Director of the Division of Health of the Department of Health and Human Services shall place a substance in Schedule IV if he or she finds that:
(1) The substance has a low potential for abuse relative to substances in Schedule III;
(2) The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and
(3) Abuse of the substance may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to the substances in Schedule III.
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