New Jersey § 24:21-8

§ 24:21-8.

a. Tests. The director shall place a substance in Schedule V if he finds that the substance: (1) has low

potential for abuse relative to the substances listed in Schedule IV; 1 (2) has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and (3)

has limited physical dependence or psychological dependence liability relative to

the substances listed in Schedule IV. b. The controlled dangerous substances listed in this section are included in Schedule

V. c. Any compound, mixture, or preparation containing limited quantities of any of the

following narcotic drugs, which also contains one or more nonnarcotic active medicinal

ingredients in sufficient proportion to confer upon the compound, mixture, or preparation,

valuable medicinal qualities other than those possessed by the narcotic drug alone: (1) Not more than 200 milligrams of codeine or any of its salts per 100 milliliters

or per 100 grams; (2) Not more than 100 milligrams of dihydrocodeine or any of its salts per 100 milliliters

or per 100 grams; (3) Not more than 50 milligrams of ethylmorphine or any of its salts per 100 milliliters

or per 100 grams; (4) Not more than 2.5 milligrams of diphenoxylate and not less than 25 micrograms

of atropine sulfate per dosage unit; (5) Not more than 100 milligrams of opium or any of its salts per 100 milliliters

or per 100 grams. 1

N.J.S.A. § 24:21-8.