Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org6247854.1-3449Placement of substance in Schedule III2025Professions and OccupationsProfessions and Occupations Regulated by Boards Within the Department of Health ProfessionsDrug Control ActStandards and Schedules

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.

1972, c. 798, § 54-524.84:7; 1988, c. 765.