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Ind. Code § 35-48-4-8.1

Manufacture of paraphernalia

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Tobacco Accessories & Novelty Craftsmen Merchants Ass'n v. Treen (1982)

Most recently applied in Tobacco Accessories and Novelty Craftsmen Merchants Association of Louisiana v. David C. Treen, as Governor of Louisiana (July 1982)

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.115, SEC.2

Sec. 8.1. (a) This section does not apply to an item marketed to detect the presence of a drug or controlled substance, including field test kits and test strips.

(b) A person who manufactures, finances the manufacture of, or designs an instrument, a device, or other object that is intended to be used primarily for:

(1) introducing into the human body a controlled substance;

(2) testing the strength, effectiveness, or purity of a controlled substance; or

(3) enhancing the effect of a controlled substance;

in violation of this chapter commits a Class A infraction for manufacturing paraphernalia.

(c) A person who:

(1) knowingly or intentionally violates this section; and

(2) has a previous judgment for violation of this section;

commits manufacture of paraphernalia, a Level 6 felony.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.