{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-124.203","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 124.203","heading":"Substances listed in schedule I — criteria.","body":"1. The board shall recommend to the general assembly that the general assembly place a substance in schedule I if the substance is not already included therein and the board finds that the substance:\na. Has high potential for abuse; and\nb. Has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; or lacks accepted safety for use in treatment under medical supervision.\n2. If the board finds that any substance included in schedule I does not meet these criteria, the board shall recommend that the general assembly place the substance in a different schedule or remove the substance from the list of controlled substances, as appropriate.","path":["Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH (Ch. 123 - 158)","Chapter 124 - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES","Subchapter II - STANDARDS AND SCHEDULES"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/124.203.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:02Z","sha256":"1fbf97cfca7f03a86bfeb2dbfe6fc0be176878681ef86793ecee4e7d713c7a14","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-124.202","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-124.204"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}