{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-17-409","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-17-409","heading":"Criteria for Schedule III","body":"The commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services, upon the agreement of the commissioner of health, shall place a substance in Schedule III upon finding that:\n(1) The substance has a potential for abuse less than the substances listed in Schedules I and II;\n(2) The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and\n(3) Abuse of the substance may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.","path":["TN Code","Title 39","Chapter 17"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"1c175cb0dad509eb56512e0fbf2e9222b0bcddebe77addb9bf55765f5d851e53","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-17-408","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-17-410"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}