Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
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.
Authority
G.S.
90-88;
Eff. June 30,
1978;
Amended Eff. September 1, 1998; August 1, 1991; May 1,
1990;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. February 2,
2016.
