# RCW 69.50.203: RCW 69.50.203: Schedule I tests

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S203

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 69.50.203
- **Heading:** RCW 69.50.203: Schedule I tests
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 69 / Chapter 50 / Section 203

## Text

(a) [(1)] The commission shall place a substance in Schedule I upon finding that the substance: (1) [(a)] has high potential for abuse; (2) [(b)] has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and (3) [(c)] lacks accepted safety for use in treatment under medical supervision. (b) [(2)] The commission may place a substance in Schedule I without making the findings required by subsection (a) [(1)] of this section if the substance is controlled under Schedule I of the federal Controlled Substances Act by a federal agency as the result of an international treaty, convention, or protocol.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 69.50.101 RCW 69.50.101: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S101.md)
- [RCW 69.50.102 RCW 69.50.102: Drug paraphernalia—Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S102.md)
- [RCW 69.50.201 RCW 69.50.201: Enforcement of chapter—Authority to change schedules of controlled substances.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S201.md)
- [RCW 69.50.202 RCW 69.50.202: Nomenclature.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S202.md)
- [RCW 69.50.203 RCW 69.50.203: Schedule I tests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S203.md)
- [RCW 69.50.204 RCW 69.50.204: Schedule I.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S204.md)
- [RCW 69.50.205 RCW 69.50.205: Schedule II tests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S205.md)
- [RCW 69.50.206 RCW 69.50.206: Schedule II.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S206.md)
- [RCW 69.50.207 RCW 69.50.207: Schedule III tests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S207.md)
- [RCW 69.50.208 RCW 69.50.208: Schedule III.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S208.md)
- [RCW 69.50.209 RCW 69.50.209: Schedule IV tests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S209.md)
- [RCW 69.50.210 RCW 69.50.210: Schedule IV.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S210.md)
- [RCW 69.50.211 RCW 69.50.211: Schedule V tests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S211.md)
- [RCW 69.50.212 RCW 69.50.212: Schedule V.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C50_S212.md)

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