Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 5-64-442 - Possession with the purpose to deliver, delivery, or manufacture of a counterfeit substance(a) Except as authorized by this chapter, it is unlawful for any person to possess with the purpose to deliver, deliver, or manufacture a counterfeit substance. Purpose to deliver may be shown by any of the following factors: (1) The person possesses the means to weigh, separate, or package a counterfeit substance;(2) The person possesses a record indicating a drug-related transaction;(3) The counterfeit substance is separated and packaged in a manner to facilitate delivery;(4) The person possesses a firearm that is in the immediate physical control of the person at the time of the possession of the counterfeit substance;(5) The person possesses at least two (2) other controlled substances or counterfeit substances in any amount; or(6) Other relevant and admissible evidence that contributes to the proof that a person's purpose was to deliver a counterfeit substance.(b) Any person who violates this section with respect to:(1) A counterfeit substance purporting to be a Schedule I or Schedule II controlled substance upon conviction is guilty of a Class C felony;(2) A counterfeit substance purporting to be a Schedule III controlled substance upon conviction is guilty of a Class D felony; or(3) A counterfeit substance purporting to be a Schedule IV, Schedule V, or Schedule VI controlled substance or that is not classified as a scheduled controlled substance upon conviction is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.Amended by Act 2013, No. 1125,§ 14, eff. 8/16/2013.Amended by Act 2013, No. 529,§ 5, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 2011, No. 570, § 62.