D.C. Code § 48-902.07: Schedule III tests.

The Mayor shall place a substance in Schedule III if the Mayor 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 or the District of Columbia; and

(3)

The abuse of the substance may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.