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<br />PROH1BrrE:D DRUGS 152.02
<br />Subd. 8. The state board of pharmacy may, by regulation, add substances to
<br />or delete or reschedule substances listed in this section. The state board of
<br />pharmacy. after consulting with the advisory council on controlled substances, shall
<br />annually, on or before May 1 of each year, conduct a review of the placement of
<br />controlled substances in the various schedules.
<br />In making a determination regarding a substance, the board of pharmacy shall
<br />consider the following: The actual or relative potential for abuse, the scientific
<br />evidence of its pharmacological effect, if known, the state of current scientific
<br />knowledge regarding the substance, the history and current pattern of abuse, the
<br />scope, duration, and significance of abuse, +tee risk to public health, the potential of
<br />the substance to p .educe psychic or physiological dependence liability, -Ind whether
<br />�he substance is an immediate precursor of a sebstance already controlled under this
<br />sxtion. The state board of pharmacy may include any non -narcotic drug authoriz-
<br />ed by federal law for medicinal use in a schedule only if such drug must, under
<br />either federal or state law or regulation, he sold only on prescription.
<br />Subd. 9. The state board of pharmacy may by regulation except any com-
<br />pound, mixture, or preparation containing any stimulant or depressant substance
<br />listed in subdivision 4, clauses (1) and (2) or in subdivisions 5 and 6 from the
<br />application of all or any r,art of Laws 1971, Chapter 937, if the compound, mixture,
<br />or preparation contains one or more active medicinal ingredients not having a
<br />stimulant or depressant effect on the central nervous system; provided, that such
<br />admixtures shall be included therein in such combinations, quantity, proportion, or
<br />concentration as to vitiate the potential for abuse of the substances which do have a
<br />stimulant or depressant effect on the central nervous system.
<br />Subd. 10. Dextr methorphan shall not be deemed to be included in any
<br />schedule by reason of the enactment of Laws 1971, Chapter 937, unless controlled
<br />pursuant to the foregoing provisions of this section.
<br />Subd. 11. The state board of pharmacy may appoint an advisory task force on
<br />controlled substances consisting of not more than 13 memhers to advise it in the
<br />administration of this cha;-ier.
<br />If appointed, the task force shall include a physician, a pharmacologist, and a
<br />pharmacist. The other menihers shall be from among the following: correction or
<br />law enforcement officers, judges, -c- resentatives of drug treatment or counseling
<br />facilities, former drug abusers, education, and students. The t: k force shall expire,
<br />and the terms, compensation, and retnoval of members shall he as provided in
<br />vcction 15.059.
<br />Subd. 12. If any -.uhstance is designated, rescheduled, or deleted as a con-
<br />trolled substance under federal law and notice thereof is given to the state board of
<br />pharmacy, the state beard of pharmacy shall similarly control the substance under
<br />Laws 1973, Chapter 693 after the expiration of 30 days from publication in the
<br />federal register of a final order de-.ignating a submance as a controlled substance or
<br />rtuheduling or deleting a substance. Such order -.half he filed pursuant to section
<br />14.38 if within that 30 day penod, the state Miard of pharmacy objects to
<br />inclusion, rescheduling, or deletion, it shall publish the reasons for c*gection and
<br />dYord all inter:+tad parties an opportunity to he heard At the conclusion of the
<br />h-anng, the state hoard of pharmaG) shall publish its deci%ion, %%h►ch shall he subject
<br />10 the provisions of Minnesota Statutes 1971, Chapter 15.
<br />In eitercimnl the authority granted by Law, 1971, Chapter 937, the state tx�ard
<br />d 0armac) shall he %uhj"t to the provisions of **Imnes.Ota Statutes I146Q, Chapter
<br />15. The state board of pharmacy ♦hall provide copies of am propo%ed rule under
<br />t Ms 1971. Chapter 937, to the advisory c—incIl on controlled subs,ance% at least 30
<br />AaYs prior to any herring reyi,-red b) Minnesota Statutes 1969, Section 150412,
<br />S'Jhdiviaion 4 The state board of pharmacy shall consider the recommendations of
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