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124.205 SUBSTANCES LISTED IN SCHEDULE II --
CRITERIA.
1. The board shall recommend to the general assembly that the
general assembly place a substance in schedule II if the substance is
not already included therein and the board finds that:
a. The substance has high potential for abuse;
b. The substance has currently accepted medical use in
treatment in the United States, or currently accepted medical use
with severe restrictions; and
c. Abuse of the substance may lead to severe psychic or
physical dependence.
2. If the board finds that any substance included in schedule II
does not meet these criteria, the board shall recommend that the
general assembly place the substance in a different schedule or
remove the substance 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
2009 Acts, ch 41, §35