Section 482.001. Definitions

TX Health & Safety Code § 482.001 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 482.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1) "Controlled substance" has the meaning assigned by Sec. 481.002 (Texas Controlled Substances Act).

(2) "Deliver" means to transfer, actually or constructively, from one person to another a simulated controlled substance, regardless of whether there is an agency relationship. The term includes offering to sell a simulated controlled substance.

(3) "Manufacture" means to make a simulated controlled substance and includes the preparation of the substance in dosage form by mixing, compounding, encapsulating, tableting, or any other process.

(4) "Simulated controlled substance" means a substance that is purported to be a controlled substance, but is chemically different from the controlled substance it is purported to be.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.