{"brand":"Compound Laws","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/4-ho-met/oregon/","compound":{"slug":"4_ho_met","name":"4-HO-MET (Metocin)","same_as":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4-HO-MET"},"jurisdiction":{"code":"OR","name":"Oregon"},"as_of":"2026-07-18","answer":"As of July 18, 2026, 4-HO-MET (Metocin) is legal to sell at retail in Oregon. Unscheduled at state level (no analog statute); federal floor applies. Controlling source: OAR 855-080-0021 - Schedule I (federal incorporation; non-tryptamine classes).","forms":[{"form":"all","label":"All forms","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Unscheduled at state level (no analog statute); federal floor applies","rule_type":null,"tier":"unscheduled","schedule_class":null,"limit":null,"effective_date":null,"verified_at":"2026-07-18","confidence":"under_review","verbatim_excerpt":"**OAR 855-080-0021(1)-(2) (federal incorporation + structural classes)** - \"Schedule I consists of the drugs and other substances  listed in 21CFR part 1308.11, and unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any quantity of the following substances \" then \"Schedule I also includes any compounds in the following structural classes \" (cannabinoids/cathinones/fentanyls/benzodiazepines only).\n- OAR 855-080-0021, https://oregon.public.law/rules/oar_855-080-0021 (MIRROR: public.law). No tryptamine structural class; 4-HO-MET not named.\n**ORS 475.752(1) (prohibited acts - no analog reach)** - \"it is unlawful for any person to manufacture or deliver a controlled substance. Any person who violates this subsection with respect to: (a) A controlled substance in Schedule I, is guilty of a Class A felony \" - the section reaches only \"controlled substance\" and (subsection (2)) \"counterfeit substance.\" There is **no** \"controlled substance analog\" offense.\n- ORS 475.752, https://oregon.public.law/statutes/ors_475.752 (MIRROR: public.law; sources to oregonlegislature.gov). ORS 475.005 (definitions) contains no \"controlled substance analog\" definition; the only related offense is ORS 475.912 (\"Unlawful delivery of imitation controlled substance\").","excerpt_source_url":"https://oregon.public.law/rules/oar_855-080-0021","citations":[{"title":"OAR 855-080-0021 - Schedule I (federal incorporation; non-tryptamine classes)","url":"https://oregon.public.law/rules/oar_855-080-0021","pinpoint":null,"publisher":"public.law (mirror of OAR)","type":"legislation","primary":true,"official":false},{"title":"ORS 475.752 - prohibited acts (no analog offense)","url":"https://oregon.public.law/statutes/ors_475.752","pinpoint":null,"publisher":"public.law (mirror of ORS)","type":"legislation","primary":false,"official":false}],"history":[]}],"neighbors":[{"code":"CA","status":"legal"},{"code":"ID","status":"legal"},{"code":"NV","status":"restricted"},{"code":"WA","status":"restricted"}],"laws":[{"citation":"OAR 855-080-0021 (Schedule I — federal incorporation + non-tryptamine structural classes); ORS 475.752 (prohibited acts — reaches only \"controlled substance\" / \"counterfeit substance\"); ORS 475.912 (imitation controlled substance)","title":null,"official_url":"https://oregon.public.law/rules/oar_855-080-0021","source_label":"MIRROR","effective_date":null,"retrieved_date":"2026-06-19","text_hash":"fb8e47873153c6de95de7efa7578597838161adbc58c4c113cc96fdd7d90d4ff"},{"citation":"OAR 855-080-0021 (Schedule I) as filed BP 8-2020, eff. 06/23/2020","title":"OAR 855-080-0021 (Schedule I) as filed BP 8-2020, eff. 06/23/2020","official_url":"https://records.sos.state.or.us/ORSOSWebDrawer/Record/7604711/File/document","source_label":"OFFICIAL","effective_date":null,"retrieved_date":"2026-10-08","text_hash":"b00bb0868fdfca45b06bb454883aea8986e4c41bece0d45ddd9bbd9ea54d6e27"}]}