Maryland Code § CR-5-403

Section CR-5-403
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(a) Schedule II consists of each controlled dangerous substance:
(1) added to Schedule II by the Department under § 5-202(b) of this
title; or
(2) designated as a Schedule II controlled dangerous substance by
the federal government unless the Department objects under § 5-202(f) of this title.
(b) The Department may not add a substance to Schedule II under § 5-202
of this title unless the Department finds:
(1) a high potential for abuse of the substance;
(2) currently accepted medical use of the substance in the United
States, or currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions; and
(3) evidence that abuse of the substance may lead to severe
psychological or physical dependence.

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