23.8099.01000
Sixty-eighth
Legislative Assembly SENATE BILL NO. 2093
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Judiciary Committee
(At the request of the State Board of Pharmacy)
1 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 19-03.1-05, 19-03.1-11, and 19-03.1-13 of the
2 North Dakota Century Code, relating to the scheduling of controlled substances; and to declare
3 an emergency.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
5 SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 19-03.1-05 of the North Dakota Century Code is
6 amended and reenacted as follows:
7 19-03.1-05. Schedule I.
8 1. The controlled substances listed in this section are included in schedule I.
9 2. Schedule I consists of the drugs and other substances, by whatever official name,
10 common or usual name, chemical name, or brand name designated, listed in this
11 section.
12 3. Opiates. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the
13 following opiates, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers,
14 esters, and ethers, whenever the existence of those isomers, esters, ethers, and salts
15 is possible within the specific chemical designation:
16 a. Acetylmethadol.
17 b. Allylprodine.
18 c. Alphacetylmethadol.
19 d. Alphameprodine.
20 e. Alphamethadol.
21 f. Benzethidine.
22 g. Betacetylmethadol.
23 h. Betameprodine.
24 i. Betamethadol.
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1 j. Betaprodine.
2 k. Brorphine.
3 l. Clonitazene.
4 m. Dextromoramide.
5 n. Diampromide.
6 o. Diethylthiambutene.
7 p. Difenoxin.
8 q. Dimenoxadol.
9 r. Dimepheptanol.
10 s. Dimethylthiambutene.
11 t. Dioxaphetyl butyrate.
12 u. Dipipanone.
13 v. Ethylmethylthiambutene.
14 w. Etonitazene.
15 x. Etoxeridine.
16 y. Furethidine.
17 z. Hydroxypethidine.
18 aa. Isotonitazene (also known as N,N-diethyl-2-(2-(4- isopropoxybenzyl)-5-nitro-
19 1Hbenzimidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-amine).
20 bb. Ketobemidone.
21 cc. Levomoramide.
22 dd. Levophenacylmorphan.
23 ee. Morpheridine.
24 ff. MPPP (also known as 1-methyl-4-phenyl-4-propionoxypiperidine).
25 gg Noracymethadol.
26 hh. Norlevorphanol.
27 ii. Normethadone.
28 jj. Norpipanone.
29 kk. PEPAP (1-(2-Phenylethyl)-4-Phenyl-4-acetoxypiperidine).
30 ll. Phenadoxone.
31 mm. Phenampromide.
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1 nn. Phenomorphan.
2 oo. Phenoperidine.
3 pp. Piritramide.
4 qq. Proheptazine.
5 rr. Properidine.
6 ss. Propiram.
7 tt. Racemoramide.
8 uu. Tilidine.
9 vv. Trimeperidine.
10 ww. 3,4-dichloro-N-[2-(dimethylamino)cyclohexyl]-N-methylbenzamide (also known as
11 U-47700).
12 xx. 1-cyclohexyl-4-(1,2-diphenylethyl)piperazine (also know as MT-45).
13 yy. 3,4-dichloro-N-{[1-(dimethylamino)cyclohexyl]methyl}benzamide (also known as
14 AH-7921).
15 zz. Zipeprol.
16 aaa. 2-(2-(4-butoxybenzyl)-5-nitro-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)-N,N-diethylethan-1-amine
17 (also known as Butonitazene).
18 bbb. 2-(2-(4-ethoxybenzyl)-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)-N,N-diethylethan-1-amine (also
19 known as Etodesnitazene and etazene).
20 ccc. N,N-diethyl-2-(2-(4-fluorobenzyl)-5-nitro-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-amine
21 (also known as Flunitazene).
22 ddd. N,N-diethyl-2-(2-(4-methoxybenzyl)-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-amine (also
23 known as Metodesnitazene).
24 eee. N,N-diethyl-2-(2-(4-methoxybenzyl)-5-nitro-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-amine
25 (also known as Metonitazene).
26 fff. 2-(4-ethoxybenzyl)-5-nitro-1-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-benzimidazole (also
27 known as N-pyrrolidino, etonitazene, and etonitazepyne).
28 ggg. N,N-diethyl-2-(5-nitro-2-(4-propoxybenzyl)-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-amine
29 (also known as Protonitazene).
30 hhh. Fentanyl derivatives. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another
31 schedule or are not FDA approved drugs, and are derived from N-(1-(2-
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1 Phenylethyl)-4-piperidinyl)-N-phenylpropanamide (Fentanyl) by any substitution
2 on or replacement of the phenethyl group, any substitution on the piperidine ring,
3 any substitution on or replacement of the propanamide group, any substitution on
4 the anilido phenyl group, or any combination of the above. Examples include:
5 (1) N-[1-(1-methyl-2-phenethyl)-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylacetamide (also known
6 as Acetyl-alpha-methylfentanyl).
7 (2) N-[1-(alpha-methyl-beta-phenyl)ethyl-4-piperidyl]propionanilide; 1-(1-methyl-
8 2-phenylethyl)-4-(N-propanilido)piperidine (also known as Alpha-
9 methylfentanyl).
10 (3) N-[1-methyl-2-(2-thienyl)ethyl-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylpropanamide (also
11 known as Alpha-methylthiofentanyl).
12 (4) N-[1-(2-hydroxy-2-phenethyl)-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylpropanamide (also
13 known as Beta-hydroxyfentanyl).
14 (5) N-[1-(2-hydroxy-2-phenethyl)-3-methyl-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylpropanamide
15 (also known as Beta-hydroxy-3-methylfentanyl).
16 (6) N-[3-methyl-1-(2-phenylethyl)-4-piperidyl]-N-phenylpropanamide (also
17 known as 3-Methylfentanyl).
18 (7) N-[3-methyl-1-(2-thienyl)ethyl-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylpropanamide (also
19 known as 3-Methylthiofentanyl).
20 (8) N-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-[1-(2-phenethyl)-4-piperidinyl]propanamide (also
21 known as Para-fluorofentanyl).
22 (9) N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-thienyl)ethyl-4-piperidinyl]propanamide (also known as
23 Thiofentanyl).
24 (10) N-(1-phenylethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylfuran-2-carboxamide (also known
25 as Furanyl Fentanyl).
26 (11) N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylbutyramide; N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-
27 4-yl)-N-phenylbutanamide (also known as Butyryl Fentanyl).
28 (12) N-[1-[2-hydroxy-2-(thiophen-2-yl)ethyl]piperidin-4-yl]-N-phenylpropionamide;
29 N-[1-[2-hydroxy-2-(2-thienyl)ethyl]-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylpropanamide (also
30 known as Beta-Hydroxythiofentanyl).
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1 (13) N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylacetamide (also known as Acetyl
2 Fentanyl).
3 (14) N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylacrylamide (also known as Acryl
4 Fentanyl).
5 (15) N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylpentanamide (also known as Valeryl
6 Fentanyl).
7 (16) N-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)isobutyramide (also known
8 as 4-Fluoroisobutyryl Fentanyl).
9 (17) N-(2-fluorophenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)propionamide (also known
10 as Ortho-fluorofentanyl, 2-Fluorofentanyl).
11 (18) N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenyltetrahydrofuran-2-carboxamide (also
12 known as Tetrahydrofuranyl Fentanyl).
13 (19) 2-methoxy-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylacetamide (also known as
14 Methoxyacetyl Fentanyl).
15 (20) N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylcyclopropanecarboxamide (also
16 known as Cyclopropyl Fentanyl).
17 (21) N-(2-fluorophenyl)-2-methoxy-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)acetamide (also
18 known as Ocfentanil).
19 (22) N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylcyclopentanecarboxamide (also
20 known as Cyclopentyl Fentanyl).
21 (23) N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylisobutyramide (also known as
22 Isobutyryl Fentanyl).
23 (24) N-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)isobutyramide (also known
24 as Para-chloroisobutyryl Fentanyl).
25 (25) N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)butyramide (also known
26 as Para-methoxybutyryl Fentanyl).
27 (26) N-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)butyramide (also known as
28 Para-fluorobutyryl Fentanyl).
29 (27) N-(1-(2-fluorophenethyl)piperidin-4-yl)-N-(2-fluorophenyl)propionamide (also
30 known as 2'-fluoro Ortho-fluorofentanyl; 2'-fluoro 2-fluorofentanyl).
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1 (28) N-(2-methylphenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)acetamide (also known as
2 Ortho-methyl Acetylfentanyl; 2-methyl acetylfentanyl).
3 (29) N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N,3-diphenylpropanamide (also known as
4 Beta'-phenyl Fentanyl; 3-phenylpropanoyl fentanyl and Hydrocinnamoyl
5 Fentanyl).
6 (30) N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylthiophene-2-carboxamide (also
7 known as Thiofuranyl Fentanyl; 2-thiofuranyl fentanyl; thiophene fentanyl).
8 (31) (E)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylbut-2-enamide (also known as
9 Crotonyl Fentanyl).
10 (32) N-(1-(4-methylphenethyl)piperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylacetamide (4'-methyl acetyl
11 fentanyl).
12 (33) N-phenyl-N-(1-(2-phenylpropyl)piperidin-4-yl)propionamide (beta-methyl
13 fentanyl).
14 (34) N-(2-fluorophenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)butyramide (ortho-
15 fluorobutyryl fentanyl; 2-fluorobutyryl fentanyl).
16 (35) 2-methoxy-N-(2-methylphenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)acetamide
17 (ortho-methyl methoxyacetylfentanyl; 2-methyl methoxyacetyl fentanyl).
18 (36) N-(4-methylphenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)propionamide (para-
19 methylfentanyl; 4-methylfentanyl).
20 (37) N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylbenzamide (phenyl fentanyl; benzoyl
21 fentanyl).
22 (38) Ethyl (1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)(phenyl)carbamate (fentanyl carbamate).
23 (39) N-(2-fluorophenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)acrylamide (ortho-fluoroacryl
24 fentanyl).
25 (40) N-(2-fluorophenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)isobutyramide (ortho-
26 fluoroisobutyryl fentanyl).
27 (41) N-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)furan-2-carboxamide (para-
28 fluoro furanyl fentanyl).
29 4. Opium derivatives. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule,
30 any of the following opium derivatives, its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers
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1 whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within
2 the specific chemical designation:
3 a. Acetorphine.
4 b. Acetyldihydrocodeine.
5 c. Benzylmorphine.
6 d. Codeine methylbromide.
7 e. Codeine-N-Oxide.
8 f. Cyprenorphine.
9 g. Desomorphine.
10 h. Dihydromorphine.
11 i. Drotebanol.
12 j. Etorphine (except hydrochloride salt).
13 k. Heroin.
14 l. Hydromorphinol.
15 m. Methyldesorphine.
16 n. Methyldihydromorphine.
17 o. Morphine methylbromide.
18 p. Morphine methylsulfonate.
19 q. Morphine-N-Oxide.
20 r. Myrophine.
21 s. Nicocodeine.
22 t. Nicomorphine.
23 u. Normorphine.
24 v. Pholcodine.
25 w. Thebacon.
26 5. Hallucinogenic substances. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another
27 schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing any quantity of
28 the following hallucinogenic substances, including their salts, isomers, and salts of
29 isomers whenever the existence of those salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is
30 possible within the specific chemical designation (for purposes of this subsection only,
31 the term "isomer" includes the optical, position, and geometric isomers):
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1 a. Alpha-ethyltryptamine, its optical isomers, salts, and salts of isomers (also known
2 as etryptamine; a-ethyl-1H-indole-3-ethanamine; 3-(2-aminobutyl) indole).
3 b. Alpha-methyltryptamine.
4 c. 4-methoxyamphetamine (also known as 4-methoxy-a-methylphenethylamine;
5 paramethoxyamphetamine; PMA).
6 d. N-hydroxy-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (also known as N-hydroxy-alpha-
7 methyl-3,4(methylenedioxy)phenylamine, and N-hydroxy MDA.
8 e. Ibogaine (also known as 7-Ethyl-6, 6B, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13-octahydro-2-methoxy-
9 6, 9-methano-5 H-pyrido [1', 2':1,2] azepino (5,4-b) indole; Tabernanthe iboga).
10 f. Lysergic acid diethylamide.
11 g. Marijuana.
12 h. Parahexyl (also known as 3-Hexyl-1-hydroxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydro- 6,6,9-trimethyl-
13 6H-dibenzol[b,d]pyran; Synhexyl).
14 i. Peyote (all parts of the plant presently classified botanically as Lophophora
15 williamsii Lemaire, whether growing or not, the seeds thereof, any extract from
16 any part of such plant, and every compound, manufacture, salts, derivative,
17 mixture, or preparation of such plant, its seeds, or its extracts).
18 j. N-ethyl-3-piperidyl benzilate.
19 k. N-methyl-3-piperidyl benzilate.
20 l. Psilocybin.
21 m. (1) Tetrahydrocannabinols, meaning tetrahydrocannabinols naturally contained
22 in a plant of the genus Cannabis (cannabis plant), as well as synthetic
23 equivalents of the substances contained in the cannabis plant, or in the
24 resinous extractives of such plant, including synthetic substances,
25 derivatives, and their isomers with similar chemical structure and
26 pharmacological activity to those substances contained in the plant; such as
27 the following:
28 (a) Delta-1 cis or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and their optical isomers.
29 Other names: Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol.
30 (b) Delta-6 cis or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and their optical isomers.
31 Other names: Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol.
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1 (c) Delta-3,4 cis or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and its optical isomers.
2 (Since nomenclature of these substances is not internationally standardized,
3 compounds of these structures, regardless of numerical designation of atomic
4 positions covered.)
5 (2) Tetrahydrocannabinols do not include:
6 (a) The allowable amount of total tetrahydrocannabinol found in hemp as
7 defined in chapter 4.1-18.1; or
8 (b) A prescription drug approved by the United States food and drug
9 administration under section 505 of the Federal Food, Drug, and
10 Cosmetic Act [21 U.S.C. 355].
11 n. Cannabinoids, synthetic. It includes the chemicals and chemical groups listed
12 below, including their homologues, salts, isomers, and salts of isomers. The term
13 "isomer" includes the optical, position, and geometric isomers.
14 (1) Indole acetamides. Any compound structurally derived from 1H-indole3-
15 acetamide or 1H-2-acetamide substituted in both of