2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 40:964 — Composition of schedules

§964.  Composition of schedules

Schedules I, II, III, IV, and V shall, unless and until added to pursuant to R.S. 40:962, consist of the following drugs or other substances, by whatever official name, common or usual name, chemical name, or brand name designated:

SCHEDULE I

A.  Opiates.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the following opiates, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, or salts of isomers, esters, and ethers, whenever the existence of such isomers, esters, ethers, or salts is possible within the specific chemical designation:

*(1)  Acetylmethadol

*(2)  Allylprodine

*(3)  Alphacetylmethadol

*(4)  Alphameprodine

*(5)  Alphamethadol

*(6)  Benzethidine

*(7)  Betacetylmethadol

*(8)  Betameprodine

*(9)  Betamethadol

*(10)  Betaprodine

*(11)  Clonitazene

*(12)  Dextromoramide

*(13)  Dextrorphan

*(14)  Diampromide

*(15)  Diethylthiambutene

*(16)  Difenoxin

*(17)  Dimenoxadol

*(18)  Dimepheptanol

*(19)  Dimethylthiambutene

*(20)  Dioxaphetyl butyrate

*(21)  Dipipanone

*(22)  Ethylmethylthiambutene

*(23)  Etonitazene

*(24)  Etoxeridine

*(25)  Furethidine

*(26)  Hydroxypethidine

*(27)  Ketobemidone

*(28)  Levomoramide

*(29)  Levophenacylmorphan

*(30)  Morpheridine

*(31)  Noracymethadol

*(32)  Norlevorphanol

*(33)  Normethadone

*(34)  Norpipanone

*(35)  Phenadoxone

*(36)  Phenampromide

*(37)  Phenomorphan

*(38)  Phenoperidine

*(39)  Piritramide

*(40)  Proheptazine

*(41)  Properidine

*(42)  Propiram

*(43)  Racemoramide

*(44)  Trimeperidine

B.  Opium derivatives.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the following opium derivatives, its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:

*(1)  Acetorphine

*(2)  Acetyldihydrocodeine

*(3)  Benzylmorphine

*(4)  Codeine methylbromide

*(5)  Codeine-N-Oxide

*(6)  Cyprenorphine

*(7)  Desomorphine

*(8)  Dihydromorphine

*(9)  Drotebanol

*(10)  Etorphine, except hydrochloride salt

*(11)  Heroin

*(12)  Hydromorphinol

*(13)  Methyldesorphine

*(14)  Methylhydromorphine

*(15)  Morphine methylbromide

*(16)  Morphine methylsulfonate

*(17)  Morphine-N-Oxide

*(18)  Myrophine

*(19)  Nicocodeine

*(20)  Nicomorphine

*(21)  Normorphine

*(22)  Pholcodine

*(23)  Thebacon

C.  Hallucinogenic substances.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation, which contains any quantity of the following hallucinogenic substances, or which contains any of their salts, isomers, or salts of isomers, whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, or salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation, for purposes of this Paragraph only, the term "isomer" includes the optical, position, and geometric isomers:

(1)  3, 4-methylenedioxy amphetamine.

(2)  5-methoxy-3, 4-methylenedioxy amphetamine.

(3)  3, 4, 5-trimethoxy amphetamine.

(4)  Bufotenine.

(5)  Diethyltryptamine.

(6)  Dimethyltryptamine.

(7)  4-methyl-2, 5-dimethoxyamphetamine.

(8)  Ibogaine.

(9)  Lysergic acid diethylamide.

(10)  Mescaline.

(11)  Peyote.

(12)  N-ethyl-3-piperidyl benzilate.

(13)  N-methyl-3-piperidyl benzilate.

(14)  Psilocybin.

(15)  Psilocyn.

(16)  2, 5-dimethoxyamphetamine.

(17)  4-bromo-2, 5-dimethoxyamphetamine.

(18)  4-methoxyamphetamine.

(19)  1-[1-(2-THIENYL) CYCLOHEXYL] PIPERIDINE.

(20)  Cyclohexamine.

(21)  1-Piperidinocyclohexanecarbonitrile.

(22)  Marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinols, or chemical derivatives of tetrahydrocannabinols.

(23)  3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA).

(24)  N-ethyl 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine.

(25)  N-Hydroxy Methylenedioxyamphetamine.

D.  Depressants.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a depressant effect on the central nervous system, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  Mecloqualone

(2)  Phencyclidine

(3)  Methaqualone

E.  Stimulants.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a stimulant effect on the central nervous system including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  N-ethylamphetamine

(2)  Fenethylline

SCHEDULE II

A.  Substances of vegetable origin or chemical synthesis.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the following substances whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis:

(1)  Opium and opiate, and any salt, compound, isomer, derivative, or preparation of opium or opiate, excluding naloxone, and its salts, and excluding naltrexone and its salts, but including the following:

(a)  Raw opium

(b)  Opium extracts

(c)  Opium fluid extracts

(d)  Powdered opium

(e)  Granulated opium

(f)  Tincture of opium

(g)  Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 755, §2.

(h)  Codeine

(i)  Ethylmorphine

(j)  Etorphine hydrochloride

(k)  Hydrocodone

(l)  Hydromorphone--also commonly known as Dilaudid

(m)  Metopone

(n)  Morphine

(o)  Oxycodone

(p)  Oxymorphone

(q)  Thebaine

(2)  Any salt, compound, isomer, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of the substances referred to in Paragraph (1), except that these substances shall not include the isoquinoline alkaloids of opium.

(3)  Opium poppy and poppy straw.

(4)  Coca leaves, cocaine, ecgonine and any salt, isomer, salt of an isomer, compound, derivative, or preparation of coca leaves, cocaine or ecgonine and any salt, isomer, salt of an isomer, compound, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of these substances, except that the substances shall not include decocainized coca leaves or extraction of coca leaves, which extractions do not contain cocaine or ecgonine.

(5)  Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 282, §2.

B.  Opiates.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule any of the following opiates, including its isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters and ethers whenever the existence of such isomers, esters and ethers, and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  Alphaprodine

(2)  Anileridine

(3)  Bezitramide

(4)  Dihydrocodeine

(5)  Diphenoxylate

(6)  Fentanyl

(7)  Isomethadone

(8)  Levomethorphan

(9)  Levorphanol

(10)  Metazocine

(11)  Methadone

(12)  Methadone-Intermediate, 4-cyano-2-dimethylamino-4, 4-diphenyl butane

(13)  Moramide-Intermediate, 2-methyl-3-morpholino-1, 1-diphenylpropane-carboxylic acid

(14)  Pethidine

(15)  Pethidine-Intermediate-A, 4-cyano-1-methyl-4-phenyl-piperidine

(16)  Pethidine-Intermediate-B, ethyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylate

(17)  Pethidine-Intermediate-C, 1-methyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid

(18)  Phenazocine

(19)  Piminodine

(20)  Racemethorphan

(21)  Racemorphan

(22)  Sufentanil

C.  Stimulants.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a stimulant effect on the central nervous system, including their salts, isomers and salts of isomers, whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  Amphetamine

(2)  Methamphetamine

(3)  Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 755, §2.

(4)  Methylphenidate

(5), (6)  Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 755, §2.

D.  Depressants. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a depressant effect on the central nervous system, including their salts, isomers, salts of isomers, or analogues whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, salts of isomers, or analogues is possible within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 54, §2.

(2)  Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

(3)  Gamma Butyrolactone

(4)  1,4-Butanediol

E.  Immediate precursors.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances, including their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  Immediate precursors to methamphetamine:  (a) phenylacetone and methylamine or (b) hydriodic acid, and ephedrine or pseudoephedrine, if possessed with intent to manufacture methamphetamine.

(2)  Immediate precursors to phencyclidine and 1 - piperidinocyclohexanecarbonitrile (PCC):

(a)  1-phenylcyclohexylamine;

(b)  piperidine and cyclohexanone, if possessed together, or a combination product thereof, with intent to manufacture phencyclidine.

(3)  Immediate precursors to phenylacetone: phenylacetic acid and acetic anhydride, if possessed together with intent to manufacture phenylacetone.

For purposes of this Subsection, possession of immediate precursors sufficient for the manufacture of methylamine, phenylacetone, piperidine, or cyclohexanone shall be deemed to be possession of such a derivative substance.

F.  Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 513, §3.

SCHEDULE III

A.  Stimulants.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a stimulant effect on the central nervous system, including their salts, isomers, or salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, or salts of isomers is within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  Benzphetamine

(2)  Chlorphentermine

(3)  Clortermine

(4)  Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 92, §2.

(5)  Phenmetrazine

(6)  Phendimetrazine

B.  Depressants.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a depressant effect on the central nervous system:

(1)  Any substance which contains any quantity of a derivative of barbituric acid, or any salt of a derivative of barbituric acid, but not including butalbital when in combination with at least three hundred twenty-five milligrams of acetaminophen per dosage unit

(2)  Chlorexadol

(3)  Glutethimide

(4)  Lysergic Acid

(5)  Lysergic acid amide

(6)  Methyprylon

(7)  Sulfondiethylmethane

(8)  Sulfonethylmethane

(9)  Ketamine, including all salt forms

C.  Nalorphine

D.  Limited narcotic drugs.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule:

(1)  Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing limited quantities of any of the following narcotic drugs, or any salts thereof:

(a)  Not more than 1.8 grams of codeine per 100 milliliters or not more than 90 milligrams per dosage unit with an equal or greater quantity of an isoquinoline alkaloid of opium.

(b)  Not more than 1.8 grams of codeine per 100 milliliters or not more than 90 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts.

(c)  Not more than 300 milligrams of hydrocodone per 100 milliliters or not more than 15 milligrams per dosage unit, with a fourfold or greater quantity of an isoquinoline alkaloid of opium.

(d)  Not more than 300 milligrams of hydrocodone per 100 milliliters or not more than 15 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen.

(e)  Not more than 1.8 grams of dihydrocodeine per 100 milliliters or not more than 90 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts.

(f)  Not more than 300 milligrams of ethylmorphine per 100 milliliters or not more than 15 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts.

(g)  Not more than 500 milligrams of opium per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams, or not more than 25 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts.

(h)  Not more than 50 milligrams of morphine per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams, with one or more active nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts.

(2)  Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing narcotic drugs or any salts thereof including Buprenorphine.

E.  Anabolic steroids and muscle building substances.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material compound, mixture, or preparation, which contains any quantity of anabolic steroids, including but not limited to the following substances or material which contains any of their salts, esters, isomers, or salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, esters, isomers, or salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation.  The term anabolic steroid means any drug or hormonal substance, chemically and pharmacologically related to testosterone other than estrogens, progestins, and corticosteroids that promote muscle growth and include the following:

(1)  Boldenone

(2)  Clostebol (Chlorotestosterone)

(3)  Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone

(4)  Drostanolone

(5)  Ethylestrenol

(6)  Fluoxymesterone

(7)  Formebolone

(8)  Mesterolone

(9)  Methandienone (Methandrostenolone)

(10)  Methandriol

(11)  Methenolone

(12)  Methlytestosterone

(13)  Mibolerone

(14)  Nandrolone

(15)  Norethandrolone

(16)  Oxandrolone

(17)  Oxymesterone

(18)  Oxymetholone

(19)  Stanolone (Dihydrotestosterone)

(20)  Stanozolol

(21)  Testolactone

(22)  Testosterone

(23)  Trenbolone

F.(1)  Except as provided in Paragraph (2) of this Subsection, the term anabolic steroid does not include a substance listed in Subsection E above but which is expressly intended for administration to livestock or other nonhuman species and which has been approved by the secretary of health and hospitals for such an administration.

(2)  If any person prescribes, dispenses, or distributes such steroid for human use, such person shall be considered to have prescribed, dispensed, or distributed an anabolic steroid within the meaning of Subsection E above.

(3)  A physician, dentist, or veterinarian shall not prescribe, dispense, deliver, or administer an anabolic steroid for human use or cause an anabolic steroid to be administered under his direction or supervision for human use except for a valid medical purpose and when required by demonstrable generally accepted medical indications.  Bodybuilding, muscle enhancement, or increasing muscle bulk or strength through the use of an anabolic steroid by a person who is in good health is hereby declared not a valid medical purpose.

G.  Substances of vegetable origin or chemical synthesis.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the following substances whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis:

(1)  Synthetic Dronabinol [delta-9-(trans) tetrahydrocannabinol] in sesame oil and encapsulated in a soft gelatin capsule in a U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved product.

SCHEDULE IV

A.  Narcotic drugs

Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing any of the following narcotic drugs, or their salts, in limited quantities, as set forth below:

(1)  Not more than 1 milligram of difenoxin and not less than 25 micrograms of atropine sulfate per dosage unit.

(2) Dextropropoxyphene.

B.  Depressants

Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing any quantity of the following substances, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  Alprazolam

(2)  Barbital

(3)  Bromazepam

(4)  Camazepam

(5)  Chloral betaine

(6)  Choral hydrate

(7)  Chlordiazepoxide, but not including chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride in combination with clidinium bromide, or chlordiazepoxide and water-soluble esterified estrogens.

(8)  Clobazam

(9)  Clonazepam

(10)  Clorazepate

(11)  Clotiazepam

(12)  Cloxazolam

(13)  Delorazepam

(14)  Diazepam

(15)  Dichloralphenazone

(16)  Estazolam

(17)  Ethchlorvynol

(18)  Ethinamate

(19)  Ethyl loflazepate

(20)  Fludiazepam

(21)  Flunitrazepam

(22)  Flurazepam

(23)  Halazepam

(24)  Haloxazolam

(25)  Ketazolam

(26)  Loprazolam

(27)  Lorazepam

(28)  Lormetazepam

(29)  Mebutamate

(30)  Medazepam

(31)  Meprobamate

(32)  Methohexital

(33)  Methylphenobarbital (mephobarbital)

(34)  Midazolam

(35)  Nimetazepam

(36)  Nitrazepam

(37)  Nordiazepam

(38)  Oxazepam

(39)  Oxazolam

(40)  Paraldehyde

(41)  Petrichloral

(42)  Phenobarbital

(43)  Pinazepam

(44)  Prazepam

(45)  Quazepam

(46)  Temazepam

(47)  Tretrazepam

(48)  Triazolam

(49)  Zaleplon

(50) Zolpidem

(51) Zopiclone

C.  Fenfluramine

Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances, including its salts, isomers (whether optical, position, or geometric), and salts of isomers, whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers including Fenfluramine is possible.

D.  Stimulants

Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers:

(1)  Cathine (norpseudoephedrine)

(2)  Diethylpropion

(3)  Fencamfamin

(4)  Fenproporex

(5)  Mazindol

(6) Mefenorex

(7) Modafinil

(8)  Pemoline (including organometallic complexes and chelates thereof)

(9)  Phentermine

(10) Pipradrol

(11)  Sibutramine

(12)  SPA [(-)-1-dimethylamino-1,2-diphenylethane]

E.  Other substances

Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances, including its salts:

(1)  Pentazocine

(2)  Butorphanol (including its optical isomers)

SCHEDULE V

A.  Narcotic drugs containing nonnarcotic active medicinal ingredients.  Any compound, mixture, or preparation containing any of the following limited quantities of narcotic drugs or salts thereof, which shall include one or more nonnarcotic active medicinal ingredients in sufficient proportion to confer upon the compound, mixture, or preparation valuable medicinal qualities other than those possessed by the narcotic drug alone:

(1)  Not more than 200 milligrams of codeine per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams.

(2)  Not more than 100 milligrams of dihydrocodeine per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams.

(3)  Not more than 100 milligrams of ethylmorphine per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams.

(4)  Not more than 2.5 milligrams of diphenoxylate and not less than 25 micrograms of atropine sulphate per dosage unit.

(5)  Not more than 100 milligrams of opium per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams.

B.  Narcotic drugs.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing any of the following narcotic drugs and their salts, as set forth below:

(1)  Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 54, §2.

Amended by Acts 1991, No. 513, §§1, 3; Acts 1991, No. 842, §1, eff. July 23, 1991; Acts 1993, No. 156, §§1, 2; Acts 1993, No. 288, §1; Acts 1993, No. 616, §1; Acts 1997, No. 398, §1; Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 129, §1; Acts 1999, No. 582, §1; Acts 1999, No. 755, §§1 and 2; Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 13, §1, eff. April 13, 2000; Acts 2001, No. 282, §§1 and 2; Acts 2001, No. 1036, §1; Acts 2004, No. 702, §1; Acts 2006, No. 54, §§1, 2; Acts 2006, No. 56, §1.

*NOTE:  Asterisks in Schedule I(A) and (B) indicate substances for which greater penalties are provided in R.S. 40:966(B) and (C).