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Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-3451 — Placement of substance in Schedule IV
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Article 5: Standards and Schedules, Code of Virginia.
Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-3451
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the text of the Code of Virginia from the official Virginia Law Portal API published by the Virginia General Assembly's Division of Legislative Automated Systems; it is not the official Code of Virginia.
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.
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