§ 54.1-3451 — Placement of substance in Schedule IV

Virginia § 54.1-3451

• Jurisdiction: Virginia
• Title 54.1: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
• Subtitle III: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS REGULATED BY BOARDS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS
• Ch. 34: DRUG CONTROL ACT
• Art. 5: STANDARDS AND SCHEDULES

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The Board shall place a substance in Schedule IV if it finds that:

1. The substance has a low potential for abuse relative to substances in Schedule III;

2. The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and

3. Abuse of the substance may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to the substances in Schedule III.

Legislative History

1972, c. 798, § 54-524.84:9; 1988, c. 765.