Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 218A.060 – Criteria for classification under Schedule II.

The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall place a substance in Schedule II if it finds that:

(1) The substance has high potential for abuse;
(2) The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, or currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions; and
(3) The abuse of the substance may lead to severe psychic or physical dependence.

Effective: June 20, 2005

History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 531, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 474, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VI, sec. 107(3). -- Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 226, sec. 7.