West Virginia Code
Article 2. Standards and Schedules
§60A-2-207. Schedule III Criteria

The state Board of Pharmacy shall recommend to the Legislature that a substance be placed in Schedule III if it finds that:
(1) The substance has a potential for abuse less than the substances listed in Schedules I and II;
(2) The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and
(3) Abuse of the substance may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.

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