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2021 Code of Virginia
Title 54.1 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 34 - Drug Control Act
§ 54.1-3453. Placement of substance in Schedule V

Universal Citation:
VA Code § 54.1-3453 (2021)
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The 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, ยง 54-524.84:11; 1988, c. 765.

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