Vermont Statutes Title 18. Health, § 4215a. Sale of schedule V drugs

(a) A duly licensed pharmacist may sell and dispense schedule V drugs only upon written prescription or oral prescription which is promptly reduced to writing by a pharmacist, of a licensed physician, dentist, or veterinarian, dated and signed by the person prescribing or, if an oral prescription, by the pharmacist on the date when written.

(b) Schedule V drugs shall include:

Any compound, mixture, or preparation containing any of the following limited quantities of narcotic drugs, which shall include one or more nonnarcotic active medicinal ingredients in sufficient proportion to confer upon the compound, mixture, or preparation valuable medicinal qualities other than those possessed by the narcotic drug alone;

(c) The schedule V drugs as listed in subsection (b) shall be deemed regulated drugs as defined in section 4201(29) of this title.

(d) For a first offense, a person knowingly and unlawfully violating the provisions of this section may be imprisoned for not more than six months or fined not more than $500.00, or both. For a second or subsequent offense, a person knowingly and unlawfully violating the provisions of this section may be imprisoned for not more than two years or fined not more than $2,000.00, or both.