961.20(2m)(c)
(c) Pemoline, including its organometallic complexes and chelates.
961.20(3)
(3) Narcotic drugs containing nonnarcotic active medicinal ingredients. Any compound, mixture or preparation containing any of the following narcotic drugs or their salts, isomers or salts of isomers, in limited quantities as set forth below, calculated as the free anhydrous base or alkaloid, which also contains one or more nonnarcotic, active medicinal ingredients in sufficient proportion to confer upon the compound, mixture or preparation valuable medicinal qualities other than those possessed by the narcotic drug alone:
961.20(3)(a)
(a) Not more than 1.0 milligrams of difenoxin and not less than 25 micrograms of atropine sulfate per dosage unit.
961.20(4)
(4) Other substances. Any material, compound, mixture or preparation which contains any quantity of any of the following substances or their salts:
961.20(4)(a)
(a) Dextropropoxyphene (Alpha-(+)-4-dimethylamino-1, 2-diphenyl-3-methyl-2-propionoxybutane).
961.20(4)(am)
(am) Fenfluramine, including any of its isomers and salts of isomers.
961.20(4)(b)
(b) Pentazocine, including any of its isomers and salts of isomers.
961.20(5)
(5) Exceptions. The controlled substances board may except by rule any compound, mixture or preparation containing any depressant substance included in
sub. (2) 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 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.
961.20 History
History: 1971 c. 219;
1979 c. 32;
1981 c. 206 ss.
34m,
41 to
52; CSB 2.15, 2.19, 2.21;
1993 a. 468;
1995 a. 448 ss.
203 to
220,
478,
479; Stats. 1995 s. 961.20.
961.20 Note
NOTE: See 1979-80 Statutes and 1993-94 Statutes for notes on actions by controlled substances board under s. 161.11 (1), 1993 Stats.
961.21
961.21
Schedule V tests. 961.21(1m)(1m) The controlled substances board shall add a substance to schedule V upon finding that:
961.21(1m)(a)
(a) The substance has low potential for abuse relative to the controlled substances included in schedule IV;
961.21(1m)(b)
(b) The substance has currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and
961.21(1m)(c)
(c) The substance has limited physical dependence or psychological dependence liability relative to the controlled substances included in schedule IV.
961.21(2m)
(2m) The controlled substances board may add a substance to schedule V without making the findings required by
sub. (1m) if the substance is controlled under schedule V of
21 USC 811 (c) by a federal agency as the result of an international treaty, convention or protocol.
961.21 History
History: 1971 c. 219;
1995 a. 448 ss.
221,
222,
480; Stats. 1995 s. 961.21.
961.22
961.22
Schedule V. Unless specifically excepted by state or federal law or regulation or more specifically included in another schedule, the following controlled substances are listed in schedule V:
961.22(1m)
(1m) Narcotic drugs. Any material, compound, mixture or preparation containing any quantity of any of the following substances, including any of their salts, isomers and salts of isomers that are theoretically possible within the specific chemical designation:
961.22(2)
(2) Narcotic drugs containing nonnarcotic active medicinal ingredients. Any compound, mixture or preparation containing any of the following narcotic drugs or their salts, isomers or salts of isomers, in limited quantities as set forth below, calculated as the free anhydrous base or alkaloid, which also contains one or more nonnarcotic, active medicinal ingredients in sufficient proportion to confer upon the compound, mixture or preparation, valuable medicinal qualities other than those possessed by the narcotic drug alone:
961.22(2)(a)
(a) Not more than 200 milligrams of codeine per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams.
961.22(2)(b)
(b) Not more than 100 milligrams of dihydrocodeine per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams.
961.22(2)(c)
(c) Not more than 100 milligrams of ethylmorphine per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams.
961.22(2)(d)
(d) Not more than 2.5 milligrams of diphenoxylate and not less than 25 micrograms of atropine sulfate per dosage unit.
961.22(2)(e)
(e) Not more than 100 milligrams of opium per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams.
961.22(2)(f)
(f) Not more than 0.5 milligrams of difenoxin and not less than 25 micrograms of atropine sulfate per dosage unit.
961.22(3)
(3) Stimulants. Any material, compound, mixture or preparation which contains any quantity of any of the following substances having a stimulant effect on the central nervous system, including any of their salts, isomers and salts of isomers that are theoretically possible within the specific chemical designation:
961.22 History
History: 1971 c. 219;
1981 c. 206; CSB 2.15;
1985 a. 135; CSB 2.17;
1995 a. 448 ss.
223 to
227,
481; Stats. 1995 s. 961.22.
961.23
961.23
Dispensing of schedule V substances. The dispensing of schedule V substances is subject to the following conditions:
961.23(1)
(1) That they be dispensed and sold in good faith as a medicine, and not for the purpose of evading this chapter.
961.23(2)
(2) That they be sold at retail only by a registered pharmacist when sold in a retail establishment.
961.23(3)
(3) That, when sold in a retail establishment, they bear the name and address of the establishment on the immediate container of said preparation.
961.23(4)
(4) That any person purchasing such a substance at the time of purchase present to the seller that person's correct name and address. The seller shall record the name and address and the name and quantity of the product sold. The purchaser and the seller shall sign the record of this transaction. The giving of a false name or false address by the purchaser shall be prima facie evidence of a violation of
s. 961.43 (1) (a).
961.23(5)
(5) That no person may purchase more than 8 ounces of a product containing opium or more than 4 ounces of a product containing any other schedule V substance within a 48-hour period without the authorization of a physician, dentist or veterinarian nor may more than 8 ounces of a product containing opium or more than 4 ounces of a product containing any other schedule V substance be in the possession of any person other than a physician, dentist, veterinarian or pharmacist at any time without the authorization of a physician, dentist or veterinarian.
961.23 History
History: 1971 c. 219;
1973 c. 12 s.
37;
1981 c. 206;
1993 a. 482;
1995 a. 448 s.
228; Stats. 1995 s. 961.23.
961.24
961.24
Publishing of updated schedules. The controlled substances board shall publish updated schedules annually. The failure of the controlled substances board to publish an updated schedule under this section is not a defense in any administrative or judicial proceeding under this chapter.
961.24 History
History: 1971 c. 219;
1993 a. 213;
1995 a. 448 s.
229; Stats. 1995 s. 961.24.
961.25
961.25
Controlled substance analog treated as a schedule I substance. A controlled substance analog, to the extent it is intended for human consumption, shall be treated, for the purposes of this chapter, as a substance included in schedule I, unless a different treatment is specifically provided. No later than 60 days after the commencement of a prosecution concerning a controlled substance analog, the district attorney shall provide the controlled substances board with information relevant to emergency scheduling under
s. 961.11 (4m). After a final determination by the controlled substances board that the controlled substance analog should not be scheduled, no prosecution relating to that substance as a controlled substance analog may be commenced or continued.
961.25 History
History: 1995 a. 448.
REGULATION OF MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTION AND DISPENSING OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
961.31
961.31
Rules. The pharmacy examining board may promulgate rules relating to the manufacture, distribution and dispensing of controlled substances within this state.
961.31 History
History: 1971 c. 219;
1995 a. 448 s.
231; Stats. 1995 s. 961.31.
961.32
961.32
Possession authorization. 961.32(1)
(1) Persons registered under federal law to manufacture, distribute, dispense or conduct research with controlled substances may possess, manufacture, distribute, dispense or conduct research with those substances in this state to the extent authorized by their federal registration and in conformity with the other provisions of this chapter.
961.32(2)
(2) The following persons need not be registered under federal law to lawfully possess controlled substances in this state:
961.32(2)(a)
(a) An agent or employe of any registered manufacturer, distributor or dispenser of any controlled substance if the agent or employe is acting in the usual course of the agent's or employe's business or employment;
961.32(2)(b)
(b) A common or contract carrier or warehouse keeper, or an employe thereof, whose possession of any controlled substance is in the usual course of business or employment;
961.32(2)(c)
(c) An ultimate user or a person in possession of any controlled substance pursuant to a lawful order of a practitioner or in lawful possession of a schedule V substance.
961.32(2)(d)
(d) Any person exempted under federal law, or for whom federal registration requirements have been waived.
961.32 History
History: 1971 c. 219,
336;
1983 a. 500 s.
43;
1993 a. 482;
1995 a. 448 s.
232; Stats. 1995 s. 961.32.
961.32 Annotation
Doctor or dentist who dispenses drugs to patient within course of professional practice is not subject to criminal liability. State v. Townsend, 107 W (2d) 24, 318 NW (2d) 361 (1982).
961.335
961.335
Special use authorization. 961.335(1)
(1) Upon application the controlled substances board may issue a permit authorizing a person to manufacture, obtain, possess, use, administer or dispense a controlled substance for purposes of scientific research, instructional activities, chemical analysis or other special uses, without restriction because of enumeration. No person shall engage in any such activity without a permit issued under this section, except that an individual may be designated and authorized to receive the permit for a college or university department, research unit or similar administrative organizational unit and students, laboratory technicians, research specialists or chemical analysts under his or her supervision may be permitted possession and use of controlled substances for these purposes without obtaining an individual permit.
961.335(2)
(2) A permit issued under this section shall be valid for one year from the date of issue.
961.335(3)
(3) The fee for a permit under this section shall be an amount determined by the controlled substances board but shall not exceed $25. No fee may be charged for permits issued to employes of state agencies or institutions.
961.335(4)
(4) Permits issued under this section shall be effective only for and shall specify:
961.335(4)(b)
(b) The nature of the project authorized by the permit.
961.335(4)(c)
(c) The controlled substances to be used in the project, by name if included in schedule I, and by name or schedule if included in any other schedule.
961.335(4)(d)
(d) Whether dispensing to human subjects is authorized.
961.335(5)
(5) A permit shall be effective only for the person, substances and project specified on its face and for additional projects which derive directly from the stated project. Upon application, a valid permit may be amended to add a further activity or to add further substances or schedules to the project permitted thereunder. The fee for such amendment shall be determined by the controlled substances board but shall not exceed $5.
961.335(6)
(6) Persons who possess a valid permit issued under this section are exempt from state prosecution for possession and distribution of controlled substances to the extent of the authorization.
961.335(7)
(7) The controlled substances board may authorize persons engaged in research on the use and effects of controlled substances to withhold the names and other identifying characteristics of individuals who are the subjects of research. Persons who obtain this authorization are not compelled in any civil, criminal, administrative, legislative or other proceeding to identify or to identify to the board the individuals who are the subjects of research for which the authorization was obtained.
961.335(8)
(8) The controlled substances board may promulgate rules relating to the granting of special use permits including, but not limited to, requirements for the keeping and disclosure of records other than those that may be withheld under
sub. (7), submissions of protocols, filing of applications and suspension or revocation of permits.
961.335(9)
(9) The controlled substances board may suspend or revoke a permit upon a finding that there is a violation of the rules of the board.
961.335 History
History: 1971 c. 219;
1975 c. 110,
199;
1977 c. 26;
1995 a. 448 s.
233; Stats. 1995 s. 961.335.
961.34
961.34
Controlled substances therapeutic research. Upon the request of any practitioner, the controlled substances board shall aid the practitioner in applying for and processing an investigational drug permit for marijuana under
21 USC 355 (i). If the federal food and drug administration issues an investigational drug permit, the controlled substances board shall approve which pharmacies can distribute the marijuana to patients upon written prescription. Only pharmacies located within hospitals are eligible to receive the marijuana for distribution. The controlled substances board shall also approve which practitioners can write prescriptions for the marijuana.
961.34 History
History: 1981 c. 193;
1983 a. 189 s.
329 (18);
1985 a. 146 s.
8;
1995 a. 448 ss.
16 to
19; Stats. 1995 s. 961.34.
961.36
961.36
Controlled substances board duties relating to diversion control and prevention, compliance with controlled substances law and advice and assistance. 961.36(1)(1) The controlled substances board shall regularly prepare and make available to state regulatory, licensing and law enforcement agencies descriptive and analytic reports on the potential for diversion and actual patterns and trends of distribution, diversion and abuse within the state of certain controlled substances the board selects that are listed in
s. 961.16,
961.18,
961.20 or
961.22.
961.36(1m)
(1m) At the request of the department of regulation and licensing or a board, examining board or affiliated credentialing board in the department of regulation and licensing, the controlled substances board shall provide advice and assistance in matters related to the controlled substances law to the department or to the board, examining board or affiliated credentialing board in the department making the request for advice or assistance.
961.36 Note
NOTE: Sub. (1m) is shown as renumbered from s. 161.36 (1m), as created by
1995 Wis. Act 305, by the revisor under s. 13.93 (1) (b).
961.36(2)
(2) The controlled substances board shall enter into written agreements with local, state and federal agencies to improve the identification of sources of diversion and to improve enforcement of and compliance with this chapter and other laws and regulations pertaining to unlawful conduct involving controlled substances. An agreement must specify the roles and responsibilities of each agency that has information or authority to identify, prevent or control drug diversion and drug abuse. The board shall convene periodic meetings to coordinate a state diversion prevention and control program. The board shall assist and promote cooperation and exchange of information among agencies and with other states and the federal government.
961.36(3)
(3) The controlled substances board shall evaluate the outcome of its program under this section and shall annually submit a report to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature, for distribution to the legislature under
s. 13.172 (3), on its findings with respect to its effect on distribution and abuse of controlled substances, including recommendations for improving control and prevention of the diversion of controlled substances.
961.36 History
History: 1981 c. 200;
1987 a. 186;
1995 a. 305 ss.
2,
3;
1995 a. 448 s.
234; Stats. 1995 s. 961.36; s. 13.93 (1) (b).
961.38(1g)(1g) In this section, "medical treatment" includes dispensing or administering a narcotic drug for pain, including intractable pain.
961.38(1r)
(1r) Except when dispensed directly by a practitioner, other than a pharmacy, to an ultimate user, no controlled substance included in schedule II may be dispensed without the written prescription of a practitioner.
961.38(2)
(2) In emergency situations, as defined by rule of the pharmacy examining board, schedule II drugs may be dispensed upon oral prescription of a practitioner, reduced promptly to writing and filed by the pharmacy. Prescriptions shall be retained in conformity with rules of the pharmacy examining board promulgated under
s. 961.31. No prescription for a schedule II substance may be refilled.
961.38(3)
(3) Except when dispensed directly by a practitioner, other than a pharmacy, to an ultimate user, a controlled substance included in schedule III or IV, which is a prescription drug, shall not be dispensed without a written or oral prescription of a practitioner. The prescription shall not be filled or refilled except as designated on the prescription and in any case not more than 6 months after the date thereof, nor may it be refilled more than 5 times, unless renewed by the practitioner.
961.38(4)
(4) A substance included in schedule V may be distributed or dispensed only for a medical purpose, including medical treatment or authorized research.
