Tex. Health & Safety Code § 482.001

DEFINITIONS

Applied in 9 court decisions — leading case United States v. Crittenden (2004)

Most recently applied in in the Interest of Z.M., W.M., and L.M., Children (January 2015)

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff

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In this chapter:

(1) "Controlled substance" has the meaning assigned by Sec. 481.002 (Texas Controlled Substances Act).

(2) "Deliver" means to transfer, actually or constructively, from one person to another a simulated controlled substance, regardless of whether there is an agency relationship. The term includes offering to sell a simulated controlled substance.

(3) "Manufacture" means to make a simulated controlled substance and includes the preparation of the substance in dosage form by mixing, compounding, encapsulating, tableting, or any other process.

(4) "Simulated controlled substance" means a substance that is purported to be a controlled substance, but is chemically different from the controlled substance it is purported to be.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.