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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In making a determination regarding a drug, the board shall consider the following:
(1) the actual or relative potential for abuse;
(2) the scientific evidence of its pharmacological effect, if known;
(3) the state of current scientific knowledge regarding the drug;
(4) the history and current pattern of abuse;
(5) the scope, duration, and significance of abuse;
(6) the risk to the public health;
(7) the potential of the drug to produce psychic or physiological dependence liability; and
(8) whether the drug is an immediate precursor of a drug already controlled under this chapter.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 50. Health and Safety § 50-32-201. General criteria to be considered - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-50-health-and-safety/mt-st-50-32-201/
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