124.506 Controlled substances — disposal.
All controlled substances, the lawful possession of which is not established or the title to which cannot be ascertained, or excess or undesired controlled substances, which have come into the custody of the board, the department, or any peace officer, shall be disposed of as follows:
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the court having jurisdiction shall order such controlled substances forfeited and destroyed. A record of the place where the controlled substances were seized, of the kinds and quantities of controlled substances so destroyed, and of the time, place, and manner of destruction, shall be kept for not less than ten years after destruction, and a return under oath, reporting said destruction, shall be made to the court.
2. Upon written application by the board, the court by whom the forfeiture of controlled substances has been decreed may order the delivery of any of them, except controlled substances listed in schedule I, to the board for distribution or destruction, as provided by this section.
3. Upon a request of any law enforcement agency, the court may order that a portion of a controlled substance subject to forfeiture and destruction pursuant to this section becomes the possession of the requesting law enforcement agency for the sole purpose of canine controlled substance detection training. A law enforcement agency receiving a controlled substance pursuant to this subsection shall do the following:
a. Establish a policy that includes reasonable controls regarding the possession, storage, use, and destruction of the controlled substance.
b. Retain a record of the following for at least ten years from the date the controlled substance is destroyed:
(1) The court order granting the law enforcement agency possession of the controlled substance.
(2) The name of each peace officer who takes possession of the controlled substance.
(3) The time, place, and manner of the destruction of the controlled substance.
4. Upon application by any hospital within this state, not operated for private gain, the board may in its discretion deliver any controlled substances that have come into its custody by authority of this section to the applicant for medicinal use. The board may from time to time deliver excess stocks of controlled substances to the bureau for disposition, or may destroy the excess controlled substances.
5. According to an order for the disposal of a crop that does not qualify as hemp as provided in section 204.10.
6. The board shall keep a full and complete record of all controlled substances received and disposed of, showing the exact kinds, quantities, and forms of controlled substances, the persons from whom received and to whom delivered, by whose authority received, delivered, and destroyed and the dates of the receipt, disposal, or destruction, which record shall be open to inspection by all federal or state officers charged with the enforcement of federal and state laws relating to any controlled substance.
[C39, §3169.14; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §204.15; C66, 71, §204.14; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §204.506]
C93, §124.506
2009 Acts, ch 24, §2, 3; 2020 Acts, ch 1065, §1, 19; 2020 Acts, ch 1121, §107 – 109
Referred to in §124.506A, 809A.17
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 124 - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
Section 124.101 - Definitions.
Section 124.101A - Administration of controlled substances — delegation.
Section 124.101B - Factors indicating an imitation controlled substance.
Section 124.201 - Duty to recommend changes in schedules — temporary amendments to schedules.
Section 124.201A - Cannabis-derived products — rules.
Section 124.202 - Controlled substances — listed regardless of name.
Section 124.203 - Substances listed in schedule I — criteria.
Section 124.204 - Schedule I — substances included.
Section 124.205 - Substances listed in schedule II — criteria.
Section 124.206 - Schedule II — substances included.
Section 124.207 - Substances listed in schedule III — criteria.
Section 124.208 - Schedule III — substances included.
Section 124.209 - Substances listed in schedule IV — criteria.
Section 124.210 - Schedule IV — substances included.
Section 124.211 - Schedule V — criteria.
Section 124.212 - Schedule V — substances included.
Section 124.212B - Pseudoephedrine sales — tracking — penalty.
Section 124.212C - Pseudoephedrine advisory council — electronic monitoring.
Section 124.213 - Pseudoephedrine purchase restrictions from pharmacy or retailer — penalty.
Section 124.302 - Registration requirements.
Section 124.303 - Registration.
Section 124.304 - Revocation, suspension, or restriction of registration.
Section 124.305 - Contested case proceedings.
Section 124.306 - Records of registrants.
Section 124.307 - Order forms.
Section 124.308 - Prescriptions.
Section 124.401C - Manufacturing methamphetamine in presence of minors.
Section 124.401G - Iowa hemp Act — negligent violation program.
Section 124.402 - Prohibited acts — distributors — registrants — proprietors — penalties.
Section 124.404 - Penalties under other laws.
Section 124.405 - Bar to prosecution.
Section 124.406 - Distribution to person under age eighteen.
Section 124.406A - Use of persons under age eighteen in the drug trade.
Section 124.407 - Gatherings where controlled substances unlawfully used — penalties.
Section 124.408 - Joint criminal trials.
Section 124.409 - Conditional discharge, commitment for treatment, and probation.
Section 124.410 - Accommodation offense.
Section 124.411 - Second or subsequent offenses.
Section 124.412 - Notice of conviction.
Section 124.413 - Mandatory minimum sentence — parole eligibility.
Section 124.414 - Drug paraphernalia.
Section 124.415 - Parental and school notification — persons under eighteen years of age.
Section 124.416 - Exception to restrictions on bail.
Section 124.417 - Imitation controlled substances — exceptions.
Section 124.418 - Persons seeking medical assistance for drug-related overdose.
Section 124.501 - Responsibility for enforcement.
Section 124.502 - Administrative inspections and warrants.
Section 124.503 - Injunctions.
Section 124.504 - Cooperative arrangements and confidentiality.
Section 124.506 - Controlled substances — disposal.
Section 124.506A - Large seizure of a controlled substance — evidence and disposal.
Section 124.507 - Burden of proof — liabilities.
Section 124.508 - Judicial review.
Section 124.509 - Education and research.
Section 124.510 - Reports of arrests and analyses to department.
Section 124.550 - Definitions.
Section 124.551 - Information program for drug prescribing and dispensing.
Section 124.551A - Prescribing practitioner program registration.
Section 124.552 - Information reporting.
Section 124.553 - Information access.
Section 124.554 - Rules and reporting.
Section 124.555 - Advisory council established.
Section 124.556 - Education and treatment.
Section 124.557 - Drug information program fund — surcharge.
Section 124.558 - Prohibited acts — penalties.