According to the Controlled Substances Act, the maximum penalty for a first offense for possession is greater for a Schedule I drug than for a Schedule V drug.

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The Controlled Substances Act categorizes drugs into five schedules based on their potential for abuse and medical use. Possession of a Schedule I drug, which has a high potential for abuse and no recognized medical use, carries a greater penalty than possession of a Schedule V drug, which has a lower potential for abuse and recognized medical use. Therefore, the statement is true.

According to the Controlled Substances Act, the Maximum Penalty for a First