Kentucky Revised Statutes
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 218A.120 (2026)
Criteria for classification under Schedule V
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The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall place a substance in Schedule V if it finds that:
(1) The substance has low potential for abuse relative to the controlled substances listed in Schedule IV;
(2) The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and
(3) The substance has limited physical dependence or psychological dependence liability relative to the controlled substances listed in Schedule IV. Effective: June 20, 2005 History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 537, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 480, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art VI, sec. 107(3). -- Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 226, sec. 13.
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case, 2013–2013 · leading case: Commonwealth v. Hamilton, 411 S.W.3d 741 (Ky. 2013).
Commonwealth v. Hamilton, 411 S.W.3d 741 (Ky. 2013). “The Court acknowledged the defendant's argument that the Cabinet had failed to state the statutorily required findings in the regulation.”
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