§ 5-64-215 - Substances in Schedule VI. - Arkansas Statutes

5-64-215. Substances in Schedule VI.

(a) Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation, whether produced directly or indirectly from a substance of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis, that contains any quantity of the following substances, or that contains any of their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers when the existence of the salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation, are included in Schedule VI:

(1) Marijuana;

(2) Tetrahydrocannabinols; and

(3) A synthetic equivalent of the substance contained in the Cannabis plant, or in the resinous extractives of the genus Cannabis, or a synthetic substance, derivative, or its isomers with similar chemical structure and pharmacological activity such as the following:

(A) [] 1 cis or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and its optical isomers;

(B) [] 6 cis or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and its optical isomers; and

(C) [] 3.4 cis or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and its optical isomers.

(b) However, the Director of the Department of Health shall not delete a controlled substance listed in this section from Schedule VI.