Colorado Statutes

§ 18-18-204 — Schedule II

Colorado § 18-18-204
JurisdictionColorado
Title 18Criminal
Art.Uniform Controlled Substances

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-18-204 (2026).

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(1)A substance shall be added to schedule II by the general assembly when:
(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)The abuse of the substance may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
(2)Unless specifically excepted by Colorado or federal law or Colorado or federal regulation or more specifically included in another schedule, the following controlled substances are listed in schedule II:
(a)Any of the following substances, however manufactured:
(I)Opium and opium derivative, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of opium or opium derivative, excluding apomorphine, dextrorphan, nalbuph

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Legislative History

Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 337, � 1, effective July 1. L. 94: (2)(b)(IX.5) added, p. 1722, � 22, effective July 1. L. 96: (2)(f)(I) amended, p. 1843, � 9, effective July 1. L. 99: (2)(f)(III) added, p. 797, � 12, effective July 1. L. 2000: (2)(e)(I) repealed, p. 697, � 13, effective July 1. L. 2022: (2)(b)(V) amended, (HB 22-1326), ch. 225, p. 1662, � 40, effective July 1.

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