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RCW 69.50.207 — Schedule III tests

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 69.50: Uniform Controlled Substances Act, Revised Code of Washington.

Full text of RCW 69.50.207

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official text of the Revised Code of Washington from the Code Reviser's published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Washington.

RCW 69.50.207Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
(a) [(1)] The commission shall place a substance in Schedule III upon finding that: (1) [(a)] the substance has a potential for abuse less than the substances included in Schedules I and II; (2) [(b)] the substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and (3) [(c)] abuse of the substance may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence. (b) [(2)] The commission may place a substance in Schedule III without making the findings required by subsection (a) [(1)] of this section if the substance is controlled under Schedule III of the federal Controlled Substances Act by a federal agency as the result of an international treaty, convention, or protocol.

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