Section 5-64-205 - Criteria for Schedule II

The Secretary of the Department of Health shall place a substance in Schedule II if he or she 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) The abuse of the substance may lead to severe psychic or physical dependence.Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 4834, eff. 7/1/2019.Acts 1971, No. 590, Art. 2, § 5; 1973, No. 186, § 1; 1979, No. 898, § 6; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-2606.