(a) The controlled substances listed in this section are included in Schedule IV:

Have a question?
Click here to chat with a criminal defense lawyer and protect your rights.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 20-2-29

  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(1) Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a potential for abuse associated with a depressant effect on the central nervous system:

a. Barbital;
b. Chloral betaine;
c. Chloral hydrate;
d. Ethchlorvynol;
e. Ethinamate;
f. Methohexital;
g. Meprobamate;
h. Methylphenobarbital;
i. Paraldehyde;
j. Petrichloral;
k. Phenobarbital.
(b) The State Board of Health may except by rule any compound, mixture, or preparation containing any depressant substance listed in subsection (a) from the application of all or any part of this chapter if the compound, mixture, or preparation contains one or more active medicinal ingredients not having a depressant effect on the central nervous system and if the admixtures are included therein in combinations, quantity, proportion, or concentration that vitiate the potential for abuse of the substances which have a depressant effect on the central nervous system.