LD 1507
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A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for
which a fine of not more than $300 may be imposed for each
occurrence.__Violation by a retailer on 2 or more occasions is
grounds for suspension or revocation of the retailer's license for
the sale of pharmaceutical, alcohol or tobacco products.

 
3.__Providing more than 90 grams of pseudoephedrine; criminal
penalty.__Except in wholesale transactions, a person who
knowingly dispenses, sells, distributes or otherwise provides
more than 90 grams of pseudoephedrine products to another person
in one day commits a Class D crime.

 
4.__Acquiring more than 9 grams of pseudoephedrine; criminal
penalty.__Except in wholesale transactions, a person may not
purchase or acquire pseudoephedrine products in a quantity
greater than 9 grams in one day and may not purchase or acquire
any quantity unless that person has first provided a true and
correct personal identification to an authorized retailer of the
product and has signed a log correctly identifying that person by
true name and street address.__Violation of this subsection is a
Class E crime.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill requires that only licensed retailers dispense
pseudoephedrine, that the amount of pseudoephedrine dispensed be
limited to 9 grams per day per person and that pseudoephedrine be
dispensed only when the recipient of the product has been
identified. The bill also requires that retailers maintain a log
of persons to whom pseudoephedrine is dispensed. Violation of
any of these requirements is a civil violation for which a fine
of not more than $300 may be imposed for each occurrence.
Multiple violations is grounds for suspension or revocation of a
retail license.

 
The bill also makes it a Class D crime for any person to
provide more than 90 grams of pseudoephedrine to another. It
makes it a Class E crime for any person to acquire improperly
more than 9 grams of pseudoephedrine products.


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