Statutes > Iowa Statutes > Title 4 - Public Health > Subtitle 1 - Alcoholic Beverages and Controlled Substances > CHAPTER 124 - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES > 124.205 - SUBSTANCES LISTED IN SCHEDULE II -- CRITERIA.

124.205 - SUBSTANCES LISTED IN SCHEDULE II -- CRITERIA.

        124.205  SUBSTANCES LISTED IN SCHEDULE II --
      CRITERIA.
         1.  The board shall recommend to the general assembly that the
      general assembly place a substance in schedule II if the substance is
      not already included therein and the board finds that:
         a.  The substance has high potential for abuse;
         b.  The substance has currently accepted medical use in
      treatment in the United States, or currently accepted medical use
      with severe restrictions; and
         c.  Abuse of the substance may lead to severe psychic or
      physical dependence.
         2.  If the board finds that any substance included in schedule II
      does not meet these criteria, the board shall recommend that the
      general assembly place the substance in a different schedule or
      remove the substance from the list of controlled substances, as
      appropriate.
         Section History: Early Form
         [C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 204.205]
         Section History: Recent Form
         C93, § 124.205
         2009 Acts, ch 41, §35