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:

 a. Has high potential for abuse; and
 b. Has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; or lacks accepted safety for use in treatment under medical supervision.
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 124.203

 2. 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.