Arkansas § 5-64-214 - Criteria for Schedule VI.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-64-214 — Criteria for Schedule VI., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-64-214. Criteria for Schedule VI.

The Secretary of the Department of Health shall place a substance in Schedule VI if he or she finds that: The substance is not currently accepted for medical use in treatment in the United States; There is lack of accepted safety for use of the drug or other substance even under direct medical supervision; The substance has relatively high psychological or physiological dependence liability, or both; and Use of the substance presents a definite risk to public health.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-64-214 cover?

Section 5-64-214 ("Criteria for Schedule VI.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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