subchapter 26F – controlled substances
SECTION .0100 ‑ SCHEDULES OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
10A NCAC 26F .0101 DEFINITIONS
As used in this Section, the following terms shall have the
meanings specified:
(1) The term "act" means the North Carolina Controlled
Substances Act (G.S. Chapter 90, Article 5).
(2) The term "basic class" means, as to
controlled substances listed in Schedules I, II and VI:
(a) Each of the opiates, including its isomers,
esters, ethers, salts and salts of isomers, esters, ethers and salts is
possible within the specific chemical designation listed in Schedule I of the
North Carolina Controlled Substances Act;
(b) Each of the opium derivatives, including its
salts, isomers and salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts,
isomers and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical
designation listed in Schedule I of the North Carolina Controlled Substances
Act;
(c) Each of the hallucinogenic substances,
including its salts, isomers and salts of isomers whenever the existence of
such salts, isomers and salts of isomers is possible within the specific
chemical designation listed in Schedule I of the North Carolina Controlled
Substances Act;
(d) Each 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:
(i) opium, including raw opium, opium extracts,
opium fluid extracts, powdered opium, granulated opium, deodorized opium and
tincture of opium;
(ii) apomorphine;
(iii) codeine;
(iv) etorphine hydrochloride;
(v) ethylmorphine;
(vi) hydrocodone;
(vii) hydromorphine;
(viii) metopon;
(ix) morphine;
(x) oxycodone;
(xi) oxymorphone;
(xii) thebaine;
(xiii) mixed alkaloids of opium listed in Schedule
I of the North Carolina Controlled Substances Act;
(xiv) cocaine; and
(xv) ecgonine;
(e) Each of the 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, listed in Schedule II of the North Carolina Controlled
Substances Act;
(f) Methamphetamine, its salts, isomers and
salts of its isomers;
(g) Amphetamine, its salts, optical isomers and
salts of its optical isomers;
(h) Phenmetrazine and its salts;
(i) Methylphenidate;
(j) Each of the substances having a depressant
effect on the central nervous system, including its salts, isomers and salts of
isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers and salts of isomers is
possible within the specific chemical designation listed in Rule .0205 of this
Section.
(3) The term "hearing" means any hearing held
pursuant to this part for the addition, deletion or rescheduling of any
substances within Schedules I through VI of the North Carolina Controlled
Substances Act.
(4) The term "isomer" means, except as used
in Paragraph .0202(d) of this Section, the optical isomer. As used in
Paragraph .0202(d) of this Section, the term "isomer" means the
optical, position or geometric isomer.
(5) The term "interested person" means any
person affected by any decision issuable pursuant to General Statute 90‑88.
(6) The term "proceeding" means all actions
taken for the addition, deletion, or rescheduling of any substance within
Schedules I through VI of the North Carolina Controlled Substances Act, issued
pursuant to General Statute 90‑88, commencing with the publication by the
Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse
Services of the proposed addition, deletion or rescheduling.
(7) The term anabolic steroid means any drug or
hormonal substance, chemically and pharmacologically related to testosterone
(other than estrogens, progestins, and corticosteroids) that promotes muscle
growth, and includes:
(a) Boldenone;
(b) Chlorotestosterone (4‑chlortestosterone);
(c) Clostebol;
(d) Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone;
(e) Dihydrotestosterone (4‑dihydrotestosterone);
(f) Drostanolone;
(g) Ethylestrenol;
(h) Fluoxymesterone;
(i) Formebulone (formebolone);
(j) Mesterolone;
(k) Methandienone;
(l) Methandranone;
(m) Methandriol;
(n) Methandrostenolone;
(o) Methenolone;
(p) Methyltestosterone;
(q) Mibolerone;
(r) Nandrolone;
(s) Norethandrolone;
(t) Oxandrolone;
(u) Oxymesterone;
(v) Oxymetnolone;
(w) Stanolone;
(x) Stanozolol;
(y) Testolactone;
(z) Testosterone;
(aa) Trenbolone; and
(bb) Any salt, ester, or isomer of a drug or
substance described or listed in this Paragraph, if that salt, ester, or isomer
promotes muscle growth. Except such term does not include an anabolic steroid
which is expressly intended for administration through implants to cattle or
other nonhuman species and which has been approved by the Secretary of Health
and Human Services for such administration. If any person prescribes,
dispenses, or distributes such steroid for human use, such person shall be
considered to have prescribed, dispensed, or distributed an anabolic steroid
within the meaning of this Paragraph.
(8) Any term not defined in this Rule shall have the
definition set forth in General Statute 90‑87.
History Note: Authority G.S. 90‑88;
Eff. June 30, 1978;
Amended Eff. September 1, 1998; August 1, 1991; May 1,
1990.