As Amended
SEC. 41-29-146. False representation of controlled substance or counterfeit substance; penalty.
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, produce, manufacture, or possess with the intent to sell, produce, manufacture, distribute or dispense any substance which is falsely represented to be a controlled substance or which is falsely represented to be a counterfeit substance as defined in section 41-29-105.
(2) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a law enforcement officer acting in the course and scope of his employment or to a medical practitioner, pharmacist or other person authorized to dispense or administer controlled substances.
(3) Any person who violates this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and may be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one (1) year or by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or by both.
SOURCES: Laws, 1982, ch. 415, eff from and after July 1, 1982.