Schedule II criteria

W. Va. Code § 60A-2-205, under Article 2.

W. Va. Code § 60A-2-205

The state Board of Pharmacy shall recommend to the Legislature that a substance be placed in Schedule II if it finds that:

(1) The substance has high potential for abuse;

(2) The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions;

(3) Abuse of the substance may lead to severe psychic or physical dependence.