Placement of substance in Schedule III
Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-3449
in effectThe Board shall place a substance in Schedule III if it 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.
1972, c. 798, § 54-524.84:7; 1988, c. 765.
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