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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The Board shall place a substance in Schedule III if it finds that:
1. The substance has a potential for abuse less than the substances listed in Schedules I and II;
2. The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and
3. Abuse of the substance may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Virginia Code Title 54.1. Professions and Occupations § 54.1-3449. Placement of substance in III - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/va/title-54-1-professions-and-occupations/va-code-sect-54-1-3449/
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