{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-53-220","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 44-53-220","heading":"Tests for inclusion of substance in Schedule III.","body":"The Department shall place a substance in Schedule III if it finds that:\n(a) It has a potential for abuse less than the substances listed in Schedules I and II;\n(b) It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and\n(c) Abuse of the substance may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.","path":["Title 44 - HEALTH","CHAPTER 53 Poisons, Drugs, and Other Controlled Substances","ARTICLE 3 Narcotics and Controlled Substances"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t44c053.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:33:34Z","sha256":"7149221934bcb148e8ed3102678f35f6568b93585c3174e798d58c348d85a117","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-53-210","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-53-230"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}