Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 69. FOOD, DRUGS, COSMETICS, AND POISONS |
Chapter 69.50. Uniform controlled substances act. |
Section 69.50.211. Schedule V tests.
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- (a) The commission shall place a substance in Schedule V upon finding that:(1) the substance has low potential for abuse relative to the controlled substances included in Schedule IV;(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 included in Schedule IV.(b) The commission may place a substance in Schedule V without being required to make the findings required by subsection (a) of this section if the substance is controlled under Schedule V of the federal Controlled Substances Act by a federal agency as the result of an international treaty, convention, or protocol.