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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 329-16 (2026)

  Schedule II

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     §329-16  Schedule II.  (a)  The controlled substances listed in this section are included in schedule II.

     (b)  Any of the following substances, except those narcotic drugs listed in other schedules, whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by combination of extraction and chemical synthesis:

     (1)  Opium and opiate, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of opium or opiate, excluding apomorphine, thebaine-derived butorphanol, dextrorphan, nalbuphine, nalmefene, naloxegol, naloxone, and naltrexone, and their respective salts, but including the following:

          (A)  Raw opium;

          (B)  Opium extracts;

          (C)  Opium fluid;

          (D)  Powdered opium;

          (E)  Granulated opium;

          (F)  Codeine;

          (G)  Ethylmorphine;

          (H)  Etorphine hydrochloride;

          (I)  Hydrocodone;

          (J)  Hydromorphone;

          (K)  Metopon;

          (L)  Morphine;

          (M)  Oxycodone;

          (N)  Oxymorphone;

          (O)  Thebaine;

          (P)  Dihydroetorphine;

          (Q)  Oripavine; and

          (R)  Tincture of opium;

     (2)  Any salt, compound, isomer, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of the substances referred to in paragraph (1), but not including the isoquinoline alkaloids of opium;

     (3)  Opium poppy and poppy straw;

     (4)  Coca leaves and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of coca leaves, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of these substances, but not including decocanized coca leaves or extractions which do not contain cocaine or ecgonine; cocaine or any salt or isomer thereof; and

     (5)  Concentrate of poppy straw (the crude extract of poppy straw in either liquid, solid, or powder form that contains the phenanthrene alkaloids of the opium poppy).

     (c)  Any of the following opiates, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, whenever the existence of these isomers, esters, ethers, and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation:

     (1)  Alfentanil;

     (2)  Alphaprodine;

     (3)  Anileridine;

     (4)  Bezitramide;

     (5)  Bulk Dextropropoxyphene (nondosage form);

     (6)  Carfentanil;

     (7)  Dihydrocodeine;

     (8)  Diphenoxylate;

     (9)  Fentanyl;

    (10)  Isomethadone;

    (11)  Levo-alphacetylmethadol (LAAM);

    (12)  Levomethorphan;

    (13)  Levorphanol;

    (14)  Metazocine;

    (15)  Methadone;

    (16)  Methadone-Intermediate, 4-cyano-2-dimethylamino-4, 4-diphenyl butane;

    (17)  Moramide-Intermediate, 2-methyl-3-morpholino-1, 1-diphenyl-propane-carboxylic acid;

    (18)  Oliceridine, including the free base form, and its salts, to include the fumarate salt, by definition;

    (19)  Pethidine (Meperidine);

    (20)  Pethidine-Intermediate-A, 4-cyano-1-methyl-4-phenylpiperidine;

    (21)  Pethidine-Intermediate-B, ethyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;

    (22)  Pethidine-Intermediate-C, 1-methyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid;

    (23)  Phenazocine;

    (24)  Piminodine;

    (25)  Racemethorphan;

    (26)  Racemorphan;

    (27)  Remifentanil;

    (28)  Sufentanil;

    (29)  Tapentadol; and

    (30)  Thiafentanil.

     (d)  Depressants.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a depressant effect on the central nervous system, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters, and ethers, unless specifically excepted, whenever the existence of these isomers, esters, ethers, and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation:

     (1)  Amobarbital;

     (2)  Glutethimide;

     (3)  Pentobarbital;

     (4)  Phencyclidine;

     (5)  Secobarbital.

     (e)  Stimulants.  Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a danger or probable danger associated with a stimulant effect on the central nervous system:

     (1)  Amphetamine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of its optical isomers;

     (2)  Any substance which contains any quantity of methamphetamine, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers;

     (3)  Phenmetrazine and its salts;

     (4)  Methylphenidate; and

     (5)  Lisdexamfetamine, its salts, isomers, and salts of its isomers.

     (f)  Immediate precursor.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation that contains any quantity of the following substances:

     (1)  Immediate precursor to amphetamine and methamphetamine:

          (A)  Phenylacetone, phenyl-2-propanone (P2P), benzyl methyl ketone, methyl benzyl ketone;

     (2)  Immediate precursors to phencyclidine (PCP):

          (A)  1-phenylcyclohexylamine; or

          (B)  1-piperidinocyclohexanecarbonitrile (PCC); or

     (3)  Immediate precursor to fentanyl:

          (A)  4-anilino-N-phenethylpiperidine (ANPP); or

          (B)  N-phenyl-N-(piperidin-4-yl)propionamide (norfentanyl).

     (g)  Hallucinogenic substances, unless listed in another schedule, shall include:

     (1)  Nabilone; and

     (2)  Dronabinol (-)-delta-9-trans tetrahydrocannabinol in an oral solution in a drug product approved for marketing by the United States Food and Drug Administration. [L 1972, c 10, pt of §1 and am c 114, §2(2); am L 1974, c 217, §2; am L 1975, c 26, §1; am L 1978, c 68, §3; am L 1979, c 194, §2; am L 1981, c 125, §§1, 2; am L 1984, c 166, §2; am L 1985, c 150, §2; am L 1987, c 203, §1; am L 1988, c 59, §2; am L 1990, c 138, §4; am L 1991, c 159, §7; am L 1995, c 122, §2; am L 1997, c 356, §2; am L 2000, c 98, §§2, 3; am L 2001, c 203, §3; am L 2002, c 165, §1; am L 2003, c 151, §3; am L 2008, c 119, §4; am L 2009, c 117, §§1, 2; am L 2010, c 123, §2; am L 2011, c 73, §2; am L 2012, c 29, §2; am L 2013, c 48, §2; am L 2017, c 155, §2; am L 2018, c 152, §1 and c 190, §2; am L 2021, c 233, §2; am L 2022, c 106, §2; am L 2025, c 107, §2]

 

Case Notes

 

  Method used to prove that capsules of methaqualone hydrochloride contained methaqualone accepted as evidence.  1 H. App. 31, 613 P.2d 919 (1980).

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1980–2022 · leading case: State v. Oughterson, 54 P.3d 415 (Haw. 2002).
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State v. Oughterson, 54 P.3d 415 (Haw. 2002). · cites it 6× “" See HRS § 329-16(b)(4) (1993). [3] HRS § 702-236 provides in relevant part: (1) The court may dismiss a prosecution if, having regard to the nature of the conduct alleged and the nature of the attendant circumstances, it finds that the defendant's conduct: .”
State v. Fukagawa, 60 P.3d 899 (Haw. 2002). · cites it 4× “" HRS §§ 329-16, 329-1 (1976 and Supp.1999).”
State v. Wallace, 910 P.2d 695 (Haw. 1996). · cites it 2× “” HRS § 329-16(b)(4) (1993) identifies "cocaine or any salt or isomer thereof” as a Schedule II substance.”
State v. Mattiello, 978 P.2d 693 (Haw. 1999). · cites it 2× “HRS § 329-16 has been amended once since the time of the alleged offense, in respects immaterial herein.”
State v. Fagaragan, 167 P.3d 739 (Haw. App. 2007). · cites it 2× “HRS § 329-16(e)(2) (1985). Thus, in amending HRS § 712-1241 in 1988, the legislature reduced the minimum amount of methamphetamine required for a conviction based on possession under HRS § 712—1241(1) (a) from two ounces to one ounce.”
State v. Navas, 911 P.2d 1101 (Haw. App. 1995). · cites it 2× “HRS §§ 329-16(e)(2) (Supp.1992), 712-1240.”
State v. Stone., 465 P.3d 702 (Haw. 2020). · cites it 2× “” HRS § 329-16 (2010) provides in relevant part: (a) The controlled substances listed in this section are included in schedule II.”
State v. Kido, 654 P.2d 1351 (Haw. App. 1982). · cites it 2× ““Methaqualone” is a Schedule II controlled substance, HRS § 329-16(d)(2) (1976, as amended), which has a high degree of danger or probable danger associated with a depressant effect on the central nervous system.”
State v. Brighter, 621 P.2d 374 (Haw. 1980). “§ 329-16( j)(4) (Supp. 1979). Promoting a detrimental drug in the first degree is and was a class C felony.”
State v. Mata, 613 P.2d 919 (Haw. App. 1980). “See HRS section 712-1242, subsection (1) of HRS section 712-1240, and subsections (a) and (d)(1) of HRS section 329-16. Mata argues that because the State’s expert witness never specifically testified that methaqualone hydrochloride contains methaqualone, the State failed to…”
State v. Keanaaina., 508 P.3d 814 (Haw. 2022). · cites it 2× “HRS § 329-16(e)(2) (2010). 5 HRS § 329-43.”
State v. Magbitang, 222 P.3d 466 (Haw. App. 2010). · cites it 2× “HRS §§ 329-16(e)(2) and 712-1240. One of the officers testified that the scale, empty packets, and cut card/straw were instruments used to weigh, hold, and scoop narcotics.”
— Haw. Rev. Stat. § 329-16(b)(4) — 2 cases
State v. Oughterson, 54 P.3d 415 (Haw. 2002). “" See HRS § 329-16(b)(4) (1993). [3] HRS § 702-236 provides in relevant part: (1) The court may dismiss a prosecution if, having regard to the nature of the conduct alleged and the nature of the attendant circumstances, it finds that the defendant's conduct: .”
State v. Wallace, 910 P.2d 695 (Haw. 1996). “” HRS § 329-16(b)(4) (1993) identifies "cocaine or any salt or isomer thereof” as a Schedule II substance.”
— Haw. Rev. Stat. § 329-16(d)(2) — 1 case
State v. Kido, 654 P.2d 1351 (Haw. App. 1982). ““Methaqualone” is a Schedule II controlled substance, HRS § 329-16(d)(2) (1976, as amended), which has a high degree of danger or probable danger associated with a depressant effect on the central nervous system.”
— Haw. Rev. Stat. § 329-16(e)(2) — 4 cases
State v. Fagaragan, 167 P.3d 739 (Haw. App. 2007). “HRS § 329-16(e)(2) (1985). Thus, in amending HRS § 712-1241 in 1988, the legislature reduced the minimum amount of methamphetamine required for a conviction based on possession under HRS § 712—1241(1) (a) from two ounces to one ounce.”
State v. Navas, 911 P.2d 1101 (Haw. App. 1995). “HRS §§ 329-16(e)(2) (Supp.1992), 712-1240.”
State v. Keanaaina., 508 P.3d 814 (Haw. 2022). “HRS § 329-16(e)(2) (2010). 5 HRS § 329-43.”
State v. Magbitang, 222 P.3d 466 (Haw. App. 2010). “HRS §§ 329-16(e)(2) and 712-1240. One of the officers testified that the scale, empty packets, and cut card/straw were instruments used to weigh, hold, and scoop narcotics.”
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