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L.__Serious bodily injury is in fact caused by the use of that
scheduled drug and the drug is a schedule W drug.__A violation
of this paragraph is a Class B crime.

 
Sec. 3. 17-A MRSA §1105-B, sub-§1, ¶B, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 383,
§119 and affected by §156, is amended to read:

 
B. At the time of the offense, the person has been
convicted of any offense under this chapter punishable by a
term of imprisonment of more than one year or under any law
of the United States, of another state or of a foreign
country relating to scheduled drugs or counterfeit drugs, as
defined in this chapter, and punishable by a term of
imprisonment of more than one year. Section 9-A governs the
use of prior convictions when determining a sentence, except
that, for the purposes of this paragraph, the date of each
prior conviction may precede the commission of the offense
being enhanced by more than 10 years; or

 
Sec. 4. 17-A MRSA §1105-B, sub-§1, ¶C, as repealed and replaced by PL
2001, c. 667, Pt. D, §26 and affected by §36, is amended to read:

 
C. At the time of the offense, the person possesses a
firearm in the furtherance of the offense, uses a firearm,
carries a firearm or is armed with a firearm.; or

 
Sec. 5. 17-A MRSA §1105-B, sub-§1, ¶D is enacted to read:

 
D.__Death or serious bodily injury is in fact caused by the
use of that counterfeit drug.

 
Sec. 6. 17-A MRSA §1105-C, sub-§1, ¶¶I and J, as amended by PL 2003, c.
1, §8, are further amended to read:

 
I. At the time of the offense, the person furnishes 300 or
more pills, capsules, tablets, vials, ampules, syringes or
units containing any narcotic drug other than heroin, or any
quantity of pills, capsules, tablets, units, compounds,
mixtures or substances that, in the aggregate, contains
8,000 milligrams or more of oxycodone or 1,000 milligrams or
more of hydromorphone. Violation of this paragraph is a
Class B crime; or

 
J. At the time of the offense, the person furnishes a
quantity of 300 or more pills, capsules, tablets or units
containing 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, MDMA, or any
other drug listed in section 1102, subsection 1, paragraph
O. Violation of this paragraph is a Class B crime.;


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