§ 17-61. Manufacture, possession, etc., of controlled and other substances.

(a)

Manufacture, possession, etc., prohibited. No person shall manufacture, possess, have under his/her control, sell, prescribe, administer, dispense, distribute or compound any substance scheduled in RSMo Ch. 195 or 579, including, but not limited to controlled substances, counterfeit substances and synthetic cannibinoid.

(b)

Possession of certain apparatus prohibited. No person shall possess any apparatus, device or instrument for the unauthorized use of any controlled substance.

(c)

Exceptions. The provisions and prohibitions of this section shall not apply to any person who is specifically authorized by the laws of the state to manufacture, possess, have under his control, sell, prescribe, administer, dispense, distribute or compound any controlled or counterfeit substance, nor to any person who is authorized under the laws of the state to possess any apparatus, device or instrument for the use of any controlled substance.

(d)

Definitions. The terms "controlled substance", "counterfeit substance" and "synthetic cannabinoid" shall be defined as follows, in accordance with RSMo 195.010:

(5)

"Controlled substance", a drug, substance, or immediate precursor in Schedules I through V listed in RSMo 195.005 to 195.425;

(7)

"Counterfeit substance", a controlled substance which, or the container or labeling of which, without authorization, bears the trademark, trade name, or other identifying mark, imprint, number or device, or any likeness thereof, of a manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser other than the person who in fact manufactured, distributed, or dispensed the substance;

(40)

"Synthetic cannabinoid", includes unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any natural or synthetic material, compound, mixture, or preparation that contains any quantity of a substance that is a cannabinoid receptor agonist, including but not limited to any substance listed in paragraph (11) of subdivision (4) of subsection 2 of section 195.017 and any analogues, homologues; isomers, whether optical, positional, or geometric; esters; ethers; salts; and salts of isomers, esters, and ethers, whenever the existence of the isomers, esters, ethers, or salts is possible within the specific chemical designation, however, it shall not include any approved pharmaceutical authorized by the United States Food and Drug Administration.

(Ord. No. 17-03, § 1, 2-13-17)