Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-3451

Placement of substance in Schedule IV

Known as the The Drug Control Act

The act spans §§ 54.1-3400 to 54.1-3472 (127 sections).

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

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.

Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.