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RCW 69.50.205

Schedule II tests.

Known as the Uniform Controlled Substances Act

The act spans §§ 69–69 (133 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Seeley v. State (1997)

Most recently applied in 93 Wash. App. 340 - State v. Williams (December 1998)

2013 c 19 s 89; 1993 c 187 s 5; 1971 ex.s. c 308 s 69.50.205.

(a) [(1)] The commission shall place a substance in Schedule II upon finding that:

(1) [(a)] the substance has high potential for abuse;

(2) [(b)] the substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, or currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions; and

(3) [(c)] the abuse of the substance may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.

(b) [(2)] The commission may place a substance in Schedule II without making the findings required by subsection (a) [(1)] of this section if the substance is controlled under Schedule II of the federal Controlled Substances Act by a federal agency as the result of an international treaty, convention, or protocol.

Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.