Substances listed in schedule I — criteria.

(1) The board shall recommend to the general assembly that the general assembly place a substance in schedule I if the substance is not already included therein and the board finds that the substance:

(1) (a) Has high potential for abuse; and

(1) (b) Has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; or lacks accepted safety for use in treatment under medical supervision.

(2) If the board finds that any substance included in schedule I does not meet these criteria, the board shall recommend that the general assembly place the substance in a different schedule or remove the substance from the list of controlled substances, as appropriate.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §204.203]C93, §124.2032009 Acts, ch 41, §34, 263