Placement of substance in Schedule V
Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-3453
in effectThe Board shall place a substance in Schedule V if it finds that:
1. The substance has low potential for abuse relative to the controlled substances listed in Schedule IV;
2. The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and
3. The substance has limited physical dependence or psychological dependence liability relative to the controlled substances listed in Schedule IV.
1972, c. 798, § 54-524.84:11; 1988, c. 765.
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