PREFILED    JAN 03 2019

REFERENCE TITLE: laetrile; prohibition

State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fourth Legislature First Regular Session 2019

HB 2028

Introduced by Representative Kavanagh

 

AN ACT

 

Amending section 32‑1962, Arizona Revised Statutes; Repealing title 36, chapter 26, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to nutritional supplements.

 

 

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

Section 1.  Section 32-1962, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE32-1962.  New drugs and devices; compliance with federal act

A.  No A person shall not manufacture, sell, offer or hold for sale or give away any new drug or device unless it fully complies with the provisions of the federal act.

B.  This section shall not apply to the nutritional supplement amygdalin, a cyano‑genetic glycoside, also known as laetrile and vitamin B‑17, which is processed from the seeds of certain fruits including apricots, peaches and plums. END_STATUTE

Sec. 2.  Repeal

Title 36, chapter 26, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.