Schedule II Controlled Dangerous Substance — Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS DRUG CRIME DEFENSE ATTORNEY

Harold E. Weiser III, Esq. — New Orleans Criminal Defense Attorney  

 The following is a list of Schedule II controlled and dangerous substances as defined in the Louisiana Criminal Code.  

SCHEDULE II CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE — La. R.S. 40:964

A.  Substances of vegetable origin or chemical synthesis.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the following substances whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis:

(1)  Opium and opiate, and any salt, compound, isomer, derivative, or preparation of opium or opiate, excluding naloxone, and its salts, and excluding naltrexone and its salts, but including the following:

(a)  Raw opium

(b)  Opium extracts

(c)  Opium fluid extracts

(d)  Powdered opium

(e)  Granulated opium

(f)  Tincture of opium

(g)  Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 755, §2.

(h)  Codeine

(i)  Ethylmorphine

(j)  Etorphine hydrochloride

(k)  Hydrocodone

(l)  Hydromorphone–also commonly known as Dilaudid

(m)  Metopone

(n)  Morphine

(o)  Oxycodone

(p)  Oxymorphone

(q)  Thebaine

(2)  Any salt, compound, isomer, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of the substances referred to in Paragraph (1), except that these substances shall not include the isoquinoline alkaloids of opium.

(3)  Opium poppy and poppy straw.

(4)  Coca leaves, cocaine, ecgonine and any salt, isomer, salt of an isomer, compound, derivative, or preparation of coca leaves, cocaine or ecgonine and any salt, isomer, salt of an isomer, compound, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of these substances, except that the substances shall not include decocainized coca leaves or extraction of coca leaves, which extractions do not contain cocaine or ecgonine.

(5)  Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 282, §2.

B.  Opiates.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule any of the following opiates, including its isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters and ethers whenever the existence of such isomers, esters and ethers, and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  Alphaprodine

(2)  Anileridine

(3)  Bezitramide

(4)  Dihydrocodeine

(5)  Diphenoxylate

(6)  Fentanyl

(7)  Isomethadone

(8)  Levomethorphan

(9)  Levorphanol

(10)  Metazocine

(11)  Methadone

(12)  Methadone-Intermediate, 4-cyano-2-dimethylamino-4, 4-diphenyl butane

(13)  Moramide-Intermediate, 2-methyl-3-morpholino-1, 1-diphenylpropane-carboxylic acid

(14)  Pethidine

(15)  Pethidine-Intermediate-A, 4-cyano-1-methyl-4-phenyl-piperidine

(16)  Pethidine-Intermediate-B, ethyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylate

(17)  Pethidine-Intermediate-C, 1-methyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid

(18)  Phenazocine

(19)  Piminodine

(20)  Racemethorphan

(21)  Racemorphan

(22)  Sufentanil

C.  Stimulants.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a stimulant effect on the central nervous system, including their salts, isomers and salts of isomers, whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  Amphetamine

(2)  Methamphetamine

(3)  Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 755, §2.

(4)  Methylphenidate

(5), (6)  Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 755, §2.

D.  Depressants. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a depressant effect on the central nervous system, including their salts, isomers, salts of isomers, or analogues whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, salts of isomers, or analogues is possible within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 54, §2.

(2)  Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

(3)  Gamma Butyrolactone

(4)  1,4-Butanediol

E.  Immediate precursors.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances, including their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:

(1)  Immediate precursors to methamphetamine:  (a) phenylacetone and methylamine or (b) hydriodic acid, and ephedrine or pseudoephedrine, if possessed with intent to manufacture methamphetamine.

(2)  Immediate precursors to phencyclidine and 1 – piperidinocyclohexanecarbonitrile (PCC):

(a)  1-phenylcyclohexylamine;

(b)  piperidine and cyclohexanone, if possessed together, or a combination product thereof, with intent to manufacture phencyclidine.

(3)  Immediate precursors to phenylacetone: phenylacetic acid and acetic anhydride, if possessed together with intent to manufacture phenylacetone.

For purposes of this Subsection, possession of immediate precursors sufficient for the manufacture of methylamine, phenylacetone, piperidine, or cyclohexanone shall be deemed to be possession of such a derivative substances.

Harold E. Weiser III, Esq. — New Orleans Criminal Defense Attorney