REFERENCE TITLE: salvia; prohibition

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fiftieth Legislature

First Regular Session

2011

 

 

HB 2660

 

Introduced by

Representatives Ugenti: Crandell, Gallego

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending title 13, chapter 34, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 13-3423; relating to drug offenses.

 

 

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 13, chapter 34, article, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 13-3423, to read:

START_STATUTE13-3423.  Possession, use, sale, production or transportation of salvia; classification; definition

A.  A person shall not knowingly:

1.  Possess or use salvia.

2.  Offer salvia for sale or sell salvia.

3.  Produce salvia.

4.  Transport salvia for sale or import salvia into this state.

B.  A violation of this section is a class 1 misdemeanor.

C.  For the purposes of this section, "salvia" means salvia divinorum or its main psychotropic molecule salvinorin A and includes all parts of the plant botanically classified as salvia divinorum, whether growing or not, the seeds and any extract from any part of the plant and every compound, manufacture, derivative, mixture or preparation of that plant, its seeds or its extracts, including salts, isomers and salts of isomers if the existence of the salts, isomers and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation of that plant, its seeds or its extracts.  Salvia does not include any other species in the genus salvia. END_STATUTE