South Dakota § 34-20B-23 - Narcotics specifically included in Schedule III.

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§ 34-20B-23. Narcotics specifically included in Schedule III.

Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing limited quantities of any of the following narcotic drugs or any salts thereof is included in Schedule III:

(1)    Not more than 1.80 grams of codeine per 100 milliliters or not more than 90 milligrams per dosage unit, with an equal or greater quantity of isoquinoline alkaloid of opium;

(2)    Not more than 1.80 grams of codeine per 100 milliliters or not more than 90 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, non-narcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts;

(3)    Deleted by SL 2015, ch 180, § 4;

(4)    Deleted by SL 2015, ch 180, § 4;

(5)    Not more than 1.80 grams of dihydrocodeine per 100 milliliters or not more than 90 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, non-narcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts;

(6)    Not more than 300 milligrams of ethylmorphine per 100 milliliters or not more than 15 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, non-narcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts;

(7)    Not more than 500 milligrams of opium per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams, or not more than 25 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, non-narcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts; and

(8)    Not more than 50 milligrams of morphine per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams with one or more active, non-narcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts.

Source: SL 1970, ch 229, § 8 (c); SDCL Supp, § 39-17-66; SL 2015, ch 180, § 4, eff. Feb. 18, 2015.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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