RELATES TO: KRS 218A.020-218A.120, 21 C.F.R. 1308.22, 21 U.S.C. 301-399f, 801-971
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 218A.020(4) requires the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to exclude any nonnarcotic substance from a schedule if the substance may be lawfully sold over the counter without prescription under the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301-399f), the Federal Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 (21 U.S.C. 801-971), or KRS Chapter 218A. KRS 218A.250 requires the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations to carry out the provisions of KRS Chapter 218A. This administrative regulation excludes certain nonnarcotic substances from scheduling pursuant to KRS 218A.020(4).
902 KAR 55:040
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 218A.020(4), 218A.250