Section 18-18-412.7 - Sale or distribution of materials to manufacture controlled substances(1) A person who sells or distributes chemicals, supplies, or equipment, and who knows or reasonably should know or believes that a person intends to use the chemicals, supplies, or equipment to illegally manufacture a controlled substance violates this section.(1.5) It is not a violation of this section if a person is acting in compliance with section 18-18-434, article 170 of title 12, or article 50 of title 44.(2) A violation of this section is a level 2 drug felony.Amended by 2023 Ch. 249,§ 29, eff. 7/1/2023.Amended by 2022 Ballot Proposition 122, passed by voters in 11/8/2020 election, effective upon official proclamation by governor.Amended by 2013 Ch. 333, § 20, eff. 10/1/2013.L. 2003: Entire section added, p. 2387, § 2, effective 7/1/2004. L. 2004: (2) amended, p. 637, § 13, effective August 4. L. 2013: (2) amended, (SB 13-250), ch. 333, p. 1922, § 20, effective October 1.Subsection (3) was added by Proposition 122, with the proclamation of the governor on December 27, 2022. The vote count for the measure at the general election held November 8, 2022, was as follows:
FOR: 1,296,992
AGAINST: 1,121,124
For the legislative declaration contained in the 2003 act enacting this section, see section 1 of chapter 360, Session Laws of Colorado 2003.