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Title 21 - Food and Drugs
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Chapter 21-28 Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Chapter 21-28 Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Section 21-28-1 - 21-28-68 Repealed.
Section 21-28-1.01 Short title and declaration.
Section 21-28-1.02 Definitions. [Effective until January 1, 2023.]
Section 21-28-1.02.1 Definitions. [Effective January 1, 2023.]
Section 21-28-2.01 Authority to control - Registration requirements and procedures.
Section 21-28-2.02 Schedules of controlled substances - Establishment.
Section 21-28-2.03 Schedule I tests.
Section 21-28-2.04 Schedule II tests.
Section 21-28-2.05 Schedule III tests.
Section 21-28-2.06 Schedule IV tests.
Section 21-28-2.07 Schedule V tests.
Section 21-28-2.08 Contents of schedules.
Section 21-28-2.09 Exemption of compounds containing counteragents.
Section 21-28-2.10 Exemption of dextromethorphan.
Section 21-28-3.01 Rules and regulations - Fees.
Section 21-28-3.02 Registration requirements.
Section 21-28-3.03 Registration.
Section 21-28-3.04 Suspension or revocation of registration.
Section 21-28-3.05 Order to show cause.
Section 21-28-3.06 License required for manufacture.
Section 21-28-3.07 Qualifications for licensees.
Section 21-28-3.08 Disposition of license fees.
Section 21-28-3.09 Denial, revocation, or suspension of licenses.
Section 21-28-3.10 Authorized sales by manufacturers and wholesalers on official written orders.
Section 21-28-3.11 Form, delivery, and preservation of official written orders.
Section 21-28-3.12 Records of controlled substances used in professional practice.
Section 21-28-3.13 Records of manufacturers and wholesalers.
Section 21-28-3.14 Records of apothecaries.
Section 21-28-3.15 Records of vendors of schedule V substances.
Section 21-28-3.16 Form, content, and preservation of records.
Section 21-28-3.17 Records open to inspection.
Section 21-28-3.18 Prescriptions.
Section 21-28-3.19 Sale of stock on discontinuance of pharmacy business.
Section 21-28-3.20 Authority of practitioner to prescribe, administer, and dispense.
Section 21-28-3.21 Operation of treatment and rehabilitation programs for drug dependent persons.
Section 21-28-3.22 Administration, dispensation or use restricted to scope of employment or duty.
Section 21-28-3.23 Advertising controlled substances.
Section 21-28-3.24 Examination before use of controlled substances.
Section 21-28-3.25 Subpoena powers.
Section 21-28-3.26 Labeling by manufacturers and wholesalers.
Section 21-28-3.27 Labeling by dispensing apothecaries.
Section 21-28-3.28 Security requirements generally.
Section 21-28-3.29 Repealed.
Section 21-28-3.30 Persons exempt from restrictions on possession of controlled substances.
Section 21-28-3.31 Use of imitation controlled substance in research - Immunity.
Section 21-28-3.32 Electronic prescription database. [Effective until January 1, 2023.]
Section 21-28-3.32.1 Electronic prescription database. [Effective January 1, 2023.]
Section 21-28-3.33 Voluntary non-opiate directive form.
Section 21-28-4.01 Prohibited acts A - Penalties.
Section 21-28-4.01.1 Minimum sentence - Certain quantities of controlled substances.
Section 21-28-4.01.2 Minimum sentence - Certain quantities of controlled substances.
Section 21-28-4.02 Prohibited acts B - Penalties.
Section 21-28-4.03 Prohibited acts C - Penalties.
Section 21-28-4.04 Sale of hypodermic syringes and needles and retractable hypodermic syringes and needles.
Section 21-28-4.05 Prohibited acts E - False representations to obtain controlled substances.
Section 21-28-4.06 Prohibited acts F - Places used for unlawful sale, use, or keeping of controlled substances.
Section 21-28-4.07 Distribution to persons under age 18.
Section 21-28-4.07.1 Distribution or manufacturing in or near schools.
Section 21-28-4.07.2 Distribution to individuals without knowledge - Crime of violence.
Section 21-28-4.08 Conspiracy.
Section 21-28-4.09 General penalty clause.
Section 21-28-4.10 Penalties under other laws.
Section 21-28-4.11 Second offenses.
Section 21-28-4.12 Bar to prosecution.
Section 21-28-4.13 Impersonation of health officials - Penalties.
Section 21-28-4.14 Third or subsequent offenses.
Section 21-28-4.15 Employment of person under age eighteen (18).
Section 21-28-4.16 Crimes against pharmacies.
Section 21-28-4.16.1 Larceny of a controlled substance.
Section 21-28-4.16.2 Tampering with a controlled substance.
Section 21-28-4.17 Additional assessment.
Section 21-28-4.17.1 Assessment for drug education, counseling and treatment.
Section 21-28-4.18 Prohibited acts by law enforcement officials - Penalties.
Section 21-28-4.19 Reduction of sentence.
Section 21-28-4.20 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) - Testing.
Section 21-28-4.21 Drug testing required.
Section 21-28-4.22 Preparation of summons and related records - Consent and form.
Section 21-28-5.01 Powers of enforcement personnel.
Section 21-28-5.02 Administrative inspections.
Section 21-28-5.03 [Reserved.]
Section 21-28-5.04 Forfeiture of property and money.
Section 21-28-5.04.1 Criminal forfeiture procedures.
Section 21-28-5.04.2 Civil forfeiture procedure.
Section 21-28-5.05 Forfeiture of controlled substances, related materials and other property, equipment and records.
Section 21-28-5.06 Seizure of contraband.
Section 21-28-5.07 Disposition of controlled substances.
Section 21-28-5.07.1 Application for use in other cases.
Section 21-28-5.07.2 Issuance of orders.
Section 21-28-5.07.3 Disclosure.
Section 21-28-5.07.4 Control of controlled substance.
Section 21-28-5.07.5 Rules and regulations.
Section 21-28-5.08 Burden of proof.
Section 21-28-5.09 Revocation of license of persons convicted.
Section 21-28-5.10 Inspection of records - Information or knowledge obtained confidential.
Section 21-28-5.11 Suspension of license or registration of drug dependent persons.
Section 21-28-5.12 Appropriations and disbursements.
Section 21-28-5.13 Severability.
Section 21-28-5.14 Judicial review.
Section 21-28-6.01, 21-28-6.02 Repealed.