54.1-3456 - Designer drugs. - Virginia Statutes

§ 54.1-3456. Designer drugs.

Any drug not listed on Schedule I or II in this chapter, which is privatelycompounded, with the specific intent to circumvent the provisions of thischapter, to emulate or simulate the effects of another drug or class of drugslisted on Schedule I or II in this chapter through chemical changes such asthe addition, subtraction or rearranging of a radical or the addition,subtraction or rearranging of a substituent, shall be considered to be listedon the same schedule as the drug or class of drugs which it imitates in thesame manner as any isomer, ester, ether, salts of isomers, esters and ethersof such drug or class of drugs.

(1987, c. 447, § 54-524.84:14; 1988, c. 765.)