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Article - Criminal Law




§5–406.

    (a)    Schedule V consists of each controlled dangerous substance:

        (1)    added to Schedule V by the Department under § 5–202(b) of this title; or

        (2)    designated as a Schedule V controlled dangerous substance by the federal government unless the Department objects under § 5–202(f) of this title.

    (b)    The Department may not add a substance to Schedule V under § 5–202 of this title unless the Department finds:

        (1)    the substance has a low potential for abuse relative to the substances listed in Schedule IV;

        (2)    the substance has currently accepted medical use in the United States; and

        (3)    abuse of the substance may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence liability relative to the substances listed in Schedule IV.



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