Section 20-2-26
Schedule III - Standards for compilation.
The State Board of Health shall place a substance in Schedule III if it finds that:
(1) The substance has a potential for abuse less than the substances listed in schedules I and II;
(2) The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and
(3) Abuse of the substance may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.
(Acts 1971, No. 1407, p. 2378, §207.)