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City of Grain Valley, MO
Jackson County
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Editor's Note: As to offenses involving marijuana, Chapter 215, Article XIV.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.040; Ord. No. 836 § 16-46, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019; Ord. No. 2436, 9-25-2023]
As used in this Article, the following terms shall mean:
ADMINISTER
To apply a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, directly to the body of a patient or research subject by:
1. 
A practitioner (or, in his/her presence, by his/her authorized agent); or
2. 
The patient or research subject at the direction and in the presence of the practitioner.
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
A drug, substance or immediate precursor in Schedules I through V listed in Chapter 195, RSMo.
DELIVER or DELIVERY
The actual, constructive or attempted transfer from one (1) person to another of drug paraphernalia or of a controlled substance, or an imitation controlled substance, whether or not there is an agency relationship, and includes a sale.
DEPRESSANT OR STIMULANT SUBSTANCE
1. 
A drug containing any quantity of barbituric acid or any of the salts of barbituric acid or any derivative of barbituric acid which has been designated by the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services as habit forming under 21 U.S.C. § 352(d);
2. 
A drug containing any quantity of:
a. 
Amphetamine or any of its isomers;
b. 
Any salt of amphetamine or any salt of an isomer of amphetamine; or
c. 
Any substance the United States Attorney General, after investigation, has found to be, and by regulation designated as, habit forming because of its stimulant effect on the central nervous system;
3. 
Lysergic acid diethylamide; or
4. 
Any drug containing any quantity of a substance that the United States Attorney General, after investigation, has found to have, and by regulation designated as having, a potential for abuse because of its depressant or stimulant effect on the central nervous system or its hallucinogenic effect.
DISPENSE
To deliver a narcotic or controlled dangerous drug to an ultimate user or research subject by or pursuant to the lawful order of a practitioner, including the prescribing, administering, packaging, labeling, or compounding necessary to prepare the substance for such delivery. "Dispenser" means a practitioner who dispenses.
DISTRIBUTE
To deliver other than by administering or dispensing a controlled substance.
DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
1. 
All equipment, products and materials of any kind which are used, intended for use, or designed for use, in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, preparing, storing, containing, concealing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing into the human body a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance in violation of Sections 195.005 to 195.425, RSMo. It includes, but is not limited to:
a. 
Kits used, intended for use, or designed for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing or harvesting of any species of plant which is a controlled substance or from which a controlled substance can be derived;
b. 
Kits used, intended for use, or designed for use in manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, or preparing controlled substances or imitation controlled substances;
c. 
Isomerization devices used, intended for use, or designed for use in increasing the potency of any species of plant which is a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance;
d. 
Testing equipment used, intended for use, or designed for use in identifying, or in analyzing the strength, effectiveness or purity of controlled substances or imitation controlled substances;
e. 
Scales and balances used, intended for use, or designed for use in weighing or measuring controlled substances or imitation controlled substances;
f. 
Diluents and adulterants, such as quinine hydrochloride, mannitol, mannite, dextrose and lactose, used, intended for use, or designed for use in cutting controlled substances or imitation controlled substances;
g. 
Blenders, bowls, containers, spoons and mixing devices used, intended for use, or designed for use in compounding controlled substances or imitation controlled substances;
h. 
(Reserved)
i. 
Capsules, balloons, envelopes and other containers used, intended for use, or designed for use in packaging small quantities of controlled substances or imitation controlled substances;
j. 
Containers and other objects used, intended for use, or designed for use in storing or concealing controlled substances or imitation controlled substances;
k. 
Hypodermic syringes, needles and other objects used, intended for use, or designed for use in parenterally injecting controlled substances or imitation controlled substances into the human body;
l. 
Objects used, intended for use, or designed for use in ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing, cocaine, hashish, or hashish oil into the human body, except those designed or intended for use with marijuana, such as:
(1) 
Metal, wooden, acrylic, glass, stone, plastic, or ceramic pipes with or without screens, permanent screens, hashish heads, or punctured metal bowls;
(2) 
Water pipes;
(3) 
Carburetion tubes and devices;
(4) 
Smoking and carburetion masks;
(5) 
Roach clips, meaning objects used to hold burning material, except those for use with marijuana, cigarette, that has become too small or too short to be held in the hand;
(6) 
Miniature cocaine spoons and cocaine vials;
(7) 
Chamber pipes;
(8) 
Carburetor pipes;
(9) 
Electric pipes;
(10) 
Air-driven pipes;
(11) 
Chillums;
(12) 
Bongs;
(13) 
Ice pipes or chillers;
(14) 
Substances used, intended for use, or designed for use in the manufacture of a controlled substance.
2. 
In determining whether an object, product, substance, or material is drug paraphernalia, a court or other authority should consider, in addition to all other logically relevant factors, the following:
a. 
Statements by an owner or by anyone in control of the object concerning its use;
b. 
Prior convictions, if any, of an owner, or of anyone in control of the object, under any State or Federal law relating to any controlled substance or imitation controlled substance;
c. 
The proximity of the object, in time and space, to a direct violation of this Article or Chapter 579, RSMo.;
d. 
The proximity of the object to controlled substances or imitation controlled substances;
e. 
The existence of any residue of controlled substances or imitation controlled substances on the object;
f. 
Direct or circumstantial evidence of the intent of an owner, or of anyone in control of the object, to deliver it to persons whom he/she knows, or should reasonably know, intend to use the object to facilitate a violation of this Article or Chapter 579, RSMo.; the innocence of an owner, or of anyone in control of the object, as to a direct violation of this Article or Chapter 579, RSMo., shall not prevent a finding that the object is intended for use, or designed for use as drug paraphernalia;
g. 
Instructions, oral or written, provided with the object concerning its use;
h. 
Descriptive materials accompanying the object which explain or depict its use;
i. 
National or local advertising concerning its use;
j. 
The manner in which the object is displayed for sale;
k. 
Whether the owner, or anyone in control of the object, is a legitimate supplier of like or related items to the community, such as a licensed distributor or dealer of tobacco products;
l. 
Direct or circumstantial evidence of the ratio of sales of the object to the total sales of the business enterprise;
m. 
The existence and scope of legitimate uses for the object in the community;
n. 
Expert testimony concerning its use;
o. 
The quantity, form or packaging of the product, substance or material in relation to the quantity, form or packaging associated with any legitimate use for the product, substance or material;
HALLUCINOGENIC SUBSTANCES
Including lysergic acid diethylamide, mescaline, psilocybin, and various types of methoxyamphetamines.
IMITATION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
A substance that is not a controlled substance, which by dosage unit appearance (including color, shape, size and markings), or by representations made, would lead a reasonable person to believe that the substance is a controlled substance. In determining whether the substance is an imitation controlled substance the court or authority concerned should consider, in addition to all other logically relevant factors, the following:
1. 
Whether the substance was approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter (non-prescription or non-legend) sales and was sold in the Federal Food and Drug Administration-approved package, with the Federal Food and Drug Administration-approved labeling information;
2. 
Statements made by an owner or by anyone else in control of the substance concerning the nature of the substance, or its use or effect;
3. 
Whether the substance is packaged in a manner normally used for illicit controlled substances;
4. 
Prior convictions, if any, of an owner, or anyone in control of the object, under State or Federal law related to controlled substances or fraud;
5. 
The proximity of the substances to controlled substances;
6. 
Whether the consideration tendered in exchange for the non-controlled substance substantially exceeds the reasonable value of the substance considering the actual chemical composition of the substance and, where applicable, the price at which over-the-counter substances of like chemical composition sell. An imitation controlled substance does not include a non-controlled substance that was initially introduced in commerce prior to the initial introduction into commerce of the controlled substance which it is alleged to imitate. Furthermore, an imitation controlled substance does not include a placebo or registered investigational drug either of which was manufactured, distributed, possessed or delivered in the ordinary course of professional practice or research.
7. 
Stimulants such as amphetamines and methamphetamines.
8. 
Barbiturates and other depressants such as amobarbital, secobarbital, pentobarbital, phenobarbital, methaqualone, phencyclidine, and diazepam.
LICENSE or LICENSED
Persons required to obtain annual registration as issued by the State Division of Health as provided by Section 195.030, RSMo.
MANUFACTURE
The production, preparation, propagation, compounding, or processing of drug paraphernalia or of a controlled substance, or an imitation controlled substance, either directly or by extraction from substances of natural origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis, and includes any packaging or repackaging of the substance or labeling or relabeling of its container. This term does not include the preparation or compounding of a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance by an individual for his/her own use or the preparation, compounding, packaging or labeling of a narcotic or dangerous drug:
1. 
By a practitioner as an incident to his/her administering or dispensing of a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance in the course of his/her professional practice; or
2. 
By a practitioner or by his/her authorized agent under his/her supervision, for the purpose of, or as an incident to, research, teaching or chemical analysis and not for sale.
MARIJUANA
All parts of the plant genus Cannabis in any species or form thereof, including, but not limited to Cannabis sativa L., except industrial hemp, Cannabis indica, Cannabis americana, Cannabis ruderalis, and Cannabis gigantea, whether growing or not, the seeds thereof, the resin extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, sale, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds or resin. It does not include the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil or cake, or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination.
PERSON
An individual, corporation, government, or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, joint venture, association, or any other legal or commercial entity.
PHARMACIST
A licensed pharmacist as defined by the laws of this State, and where the context so requires, the owner of a store or other place of business where controlled substances are compounded or dispensed by a licensed pharmacist; but nothing in this Section shall be construed as conferring on a person who is not registered or licensed as a pharmacist any authority, right or privilege that is not granted to him/her by the pharmacy laws of this State.
PRACTITIONER
A physician, dentist, optometrist, podiatrist, veterinarian, scientific investigator, pharmacy, hospital or other person licensed, registered or otherwise permitted by this State to distribute, dispense, conduct research with respect to or administer or to use in teaching or chemical analysis, a controlled substance in the course of professional practice or research in this State, or a pharmacy, hospital or other institution licensed, registered, or otherwise permitted to distribute, dispense, conduct research with respect to or administer a controlled substance in the course of professional practice or research.
PRESCRIPTION
A written order and, in cases of emergency, a telephone order, issued by a practitioner in good faith in the course of his/her professional practice to a pharmacist for a drug or a particular patient which specifies the date of its issue, the name and address of the patient (and, if such drug is prescribed for an animal, the species of such animal), the name and quantity of the drug prescribed, the directions for use of such drug, and the signature of the practitioner.
PRIMARY CAREGIVER
An individual twenty-one (21) years of age or older who has significant responsibility for managing the well-being of a qualifying patient and who is designated as such on the primary caregiver's application for an identification card under the provisions of Article XIV, Section 1, of the Missouri Constitution or in other written notification to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.
PRODUCTION
Includes the manufacture, planting, cultivation, growing or harvesting of drug paraphernalia or of a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance.
QUALIFYING PATIENT
A Missouri resident diagnosed with at least one (1) qualifying medical condition as defined by Article XIV, Section 1, of the Missouri Constitution.
WAREHOUSEMAN
A person who, in the usual course of business, stores drugs for others, lawfully entitled to possess them and who has no control over the disposition of such drugs except for the purpose of such storage.
WHOLESALER
A person who supplies drug paraphernalia or controlled substances or imitation controlled substances that he/she himself/herself has not produced or prepared, on official written orders, but not on prescriptions.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.045; Ord. No. 836 § 16-47, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
A. 
Except as authorized by Article XIV, Section 1, of the Missouri Constitution, no person shall manufacture, compound, mix, cultivate, grow, or by any other process produce or prepare, distribute, dispense or prescribe any controlled substance, and no person as a wholesaler shall supply the same, without having first obtained annually a registration issued by the Department of Health and Senior Services in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by it.
B. 
The following persons shall not be required to register and may lawfully possess controlled substances pursuant to Chapters 195 and 579, RSMo.:
1. 
An agent or employee, excluding physicians, dentists, optometrists, podiatrists or veterinarians, of any registered manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser of any controlled substance if such agent is acting in the usual course of his or her business or employment;
2. 
A common or contract carrier or warehouseman, or an employee thereof, whose possession of any controlled substance is in the usual course of business or employment;
3. 
An ultimate user or a person in possession of any controlled substance pursuant to a lawful order of a practitioner or in lawful possession of a Schedule V substance.
C. 
Any person shall be permitted to possess controlled substances distributed or dispensed to him/her under the provisions of this Section, but such possession and use must be in accordance with the prescription and prescribed treatment.
D. 
A person who is a licensed manufacturer, warehouseman, or wholesaler of controlled substances shall be permitted to possess controlled substances for the purposes of wholesale delivery, compounding, preparation, and manufacture only; and the same shall only be resold to other persons permitted by this Section to resell, or dispense or distribute controlled substances in the course of a licensed manufacturing or wholesale business, a licensed professional practice, or a licensed pharmaceutical business. A licensed manufacturer or wholesaler permitted to possess controlled substances in this Subsection (D) may also be a licensed pharmacist and may dispense or distribute narcotic drugs upon written prescription as provided herein, but shall not consume or permit to be consumed any controlled substances except upon written prescription as herein provided.
E. 
All controlled substances in the possession of any person convicted of a violation of this Section shall be seized by, confiscated by, and forfeited to the Chief of Police, who shall make proper disposition thereof.
F. 
This Section shall not apply to the administering or distributing or dispensing of any medicinal preparation that contains in one (1) fluid ounce, or if a solid or semisolid preparation in one (1) avoirdupois ounce, not more than one (1) grain of codeine or any of its salts, provided that the preparation administered or distributed or dispensed shall contain some drug or drugs of medicinal qualities in addition to those possessed by the controlled substance alone. Such preparation shall be administered, distributed, or dispensed in good faith and not for the purpose of evading this Subsection. However, no person shall administer, dispense, or sell, under the exemption of this Section, any preparation included in this Subsection, when he/she knows, or can by reasonable diligence ascertain, that such administering, dispensing, or selling will provide the person to whom or for whose use such preparation is administered, dispensed or sold, within any forty-eight (48) consecutive hours, with more than four (4) grains of codeine or any of its salts.
G. 
The provisions of this Section restricting the possession and control of controlled substances shall not apply to common carriers or warehousemen engaged in lawfully transporting or storing such controlled substances, or to any employee of such common carriers or warehouseman within the scope of his/her employment, or to public officers or employees in the performance of official duties requiring possession or control of controlled substances, or to persons aiding such officers or employees in performance of such duties.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.050; Ord. No. 836 § 16-48, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
Except as authorized by Article XIV, Section 1, of the Missouri Constitution, it is unlawful for any person to use, or to possess with intent to use, drug paraphernalia to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, prepare, test, analyze, pack, repack, store, contain, conceal, inject, ingest, inhale, or otherwise introduce into the human body a controlled substance in violation of this Article. Any person who violates this Section is guilty of an ordinance violation and upon conviction may be imprisoned and/or fined as set forth in Section 100.110 of this Code.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.055; Ord. No. 836 § 16-49, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
Except as authorized by Article XIV, Section 1, of the Missouri Constitution, it is unlawful for any person to deliver, possess with intent to deliver, sell or advertise for sale, or manufacture with intent to deliver, drug paraphernalia, under circumstances where one reasonably should know that it will be used to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, prepare, test, analyze, pack, repack, store, contain, conceal, inject, ingest, inhale, or otherwise introduce into the human body a controlled substance in violation of this Article. Any person who violates this Section is guilty of an ordinance violation and upon conviction may be imprisoned and/or fined as set forth in Section 100.110 of this Code.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.060; Ord. No. 836 § 16-50, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
Except as authorized by Article XIV, Section 1, of the Missouri Constitution, any person eighteen (18) years of age or over who violates Section 215.055 by delivering drug paraphernalia to a person under eighteen (18) years of age who is at least three (3) years his/her junior is guilty of a special offense and upon conviction may be imprisoned and/or fined as set forth in Section 100.110 of this Code.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.065; Ord. No. 836 § 16-51, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
It shall be unlawful for any person to deliver any simulated controlled substance to another person. Any person who violates this Section is guilty of an ordinance violation and upon conviction may be imprisoned for not more than ninety (90) days, fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), or both.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.070; Ord. No. 836 § 16-52, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019; Ord. No. 2420, 5-8-2023]
A. 
As used in this Section, the term "model glue" shall mean any glue or cement of the type commonly used in the building of model airplanes, boats, and automobiles, containing toluene, acetone, or other solvent or chemical having the property of releasing toxic vapors.
B. 
No person shall, for the purpose of causing a condition of intoxication, euphoria, excitement, exhilaration, stupefaction, or dulling of the senses or nervous system, intentionally smell or inhale the fumes from any model glue; provided, however, that this Section shall not apply to the inhalation of any anesthesia for medical or dental purposes.
C. 
No person shall for the purpose of violating or aiding another to violate any provision of this Section intentionally possess, buy, sell, transfer possession, or receive possession of, any model glue.
D. 
Except as provided in Subsection (D)(2) hereof and also Subsection (E), no person under eighteen (18) years of age shall possess or buy any model glue.
1. 
Except as provided in Subsection (D)(2) hereof and also Subsection (E), no person shall sell or transfer possession of any model glue to another person under eighteen (18) years of age.
2. 
Provided, however, a person may sell or transfer possession of model glue to a person under eighteen (18) years of age for model building or other lawful use where such minor has in his/her possession and exhibits the written consent of his/her parent or guardian.
E. 
A person making a sale or transfer of possession of model glue to a person under eighteen (18) years of age who exhibits the written consent of his/her parent or guardian, shall record the name, address, sex, and age of the minor and the name and address of the consenting parent or guardian. All data required by this Subsection shall be kept in a permanent-type register available for inspection by the City Health Officer, Chief of Police, and other appropriate official for a period of at least one (1) year.
1. 
All model glue as herein defined shall be kept in a place within the business establishment in such a manner that the same shall not be obtainable without the personal dispensing by the store owner or his/her agents, servants and employees.
2. 
Any person other than a minor violating the provisions of this Section shall be deemed guilty of an ordinance violation. Persons not having obtained the age of eighteen (18) violating any of the provisions of this Section shall be dealt with in accordance with juvenile laws and procedures of the State.
No person shall intentionally smell or inhale the fumes of any solvent, particularly toluol, amyl nitrite, butyl nitrite, cyclohexyl nitrite, ethyl nitrite, pentyl nitrite and propyl nitrite and their iso-analogues or induce any other person to do so for the purpose of causing a condition of, or inducing symptoms of, intoxication, elation, euphoria, dizziness, excitement, irrational behavior, exhilaration, paralysis, stupefaction, or dulling of senses or nervous system, or for the purpose of, in any manner, changing, distorting or disturbing the audio, visual or mental processes; except that this Section shall not apply to the inhalation of any anesthesia for medical or dental purposes.
A. 
As used in this Section, "alcohol beverage vaporizer" means any device which, by means of heat, a vibrating element, or any method, is capable of producing a breathable mixture containing one (1) or more alcoholic beverages to be dispensed for inhalation into the lungs via the nose or mouth or both.
B. 
No person shall intentionally or willfully induce the symptoms of intoxication, elation, euphoria, dizziness, excitement, irrational behavior, exhilaration, paralysis, stupefaction, or dulling of the senses or nervous system, distortion of audio, visual or mental processes by the use or abuse of any of the following substances:
1. 
Solvents, particularly toluol;
2. 
Ethyl alcohol;
3. 
Amyl nitrite and its iso-analogues;
4. 
Butyl nitrite and its iso-analogues;
5. 
Cyclohexyl nitrite and its iso-analogues;
6. 
Ethyl nitrite and its iso-analogues;
7. 
Pentyl nitrite and its iso-analogues; and
8. 
Propyl nitrite and its iso-analogues.
C. 
This Section shall not apply to substances that have been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration as therapeutic drug products or are contained in approved over-the-counter drug products or administered lawfully pursuant to the order of an authorized medical practitioner.
D. 
No person shall intentionally possess any solvent, particularly toluol, amyl nitrite, butyl nitrite, cyclohexyl nitrite, ethyl nitrite, pentyl nitrite and propyl nitrite and their iso-analogues for the purpose of using it in the manner prohibited by Section 210.071 and this Section.
E. 
No person shall possess or use an alcoholic beverage vaporizer.
F. 
Nothing in this Section shall be construed to prohibit the legal consumption of intoxicating liquor.
A. 
No person shall intentionally possess or buy any solvent, particularly toluol, amyl nitrite, butyl nitrite, cyclohexyl nitrite, ethyl nitrite, pentyl nitrite and propyl nitrite and their iso-analogues for the purpose of inducing or aiding any other person to violate the provisions of Sections 210.071 and 210.072 hereof.
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of Sections 210.071 through 210.073 is guilty of an ordinance violation for the first violation.
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Note: Under certain circumstances this offense can be a felony under state law.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.075; Ord. No. 836 § 16-53, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
A person commits the offense of possession of a controlled substance, as defined in Section 215.040 of this Article, if he or she knowingly possesses a controlled substance, except and only to the extent as authorized by Chapter 579, RSMo., Chapter 195, RSMo., or Article XIV, Section 1 of the Missouri Constitution, including any and all rules and regulations promulgated by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services related to legalized medical marijuana.[2]
[1]
Note: Under certain circumstances this offense can be a felony under state law.
[2]
State Law Reference: For similar statutory provisions and the elements setting the levels of this offense, see §§ 195.010, 195.017 and 579.015, RSMo.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.076; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
A. 
Any person in possession of medical marijuana shall, immediately upon request of any Law Enforcement Officer, produce a valid identification card issued by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, or its successor, or the respective equivalent identification card or authorization issued by another state or political subdivision of another state, authorizing them, as a qualifying patient or primary caregiver, or employee of a licensed medical marijuana facility, to access medical marijuana as provided by Missouri law. Any person who fails to produce such identification card shall be guilty of the offense of failure to produce a medical marijuana identification card.
B. 
Any person who violates this Section is guilty of an ordinance violation and upon conviction may be fined and/or imprisoned as set forth in Section 100.110 of this Code.
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Editor's Note: Former Sections 215.077, Administration Of Medical Marijuana In A Public Place, and 215.078, Disposal Of Medical Marijuana, were repealed 9-25-2023 by Ord. No. 2436. Prior history includes R.O. 1996 and Ord. No. 2475.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.079; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019; Ord. No. 2436, 9-25-2023]
A. 
A person commits the offense of driving under the influence of marijuana if he/she operates a motor vehicle under the influence of marijuana. For the purpose of determining the presence of marijuana in a person's blood under this Section, a test shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Sections 342.040 through 342.060 of Chapter 342 of this Code of Ordinances; provided, however, that the presence of marijuana in the defendant's system alone shall not be sufficient proof that the defendant was under the influence of marijuana.
B. 
Any violation of this Section shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of Section 100.110 of this Code of Ordinances.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.080; Ord. No. 836 § 16-54, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
Any person who sells at retail, furnishes or dispenses any of the drugs mentioned in Section 215.085 upon a written prescription of a duly registered physician, veterinarian, podiatrist or dentist shall, at the time of dispensing the same, place upon the package a label, or deliver therewith a certificate, stating the name and address of the person selling or furnishing the same, the name and address of the physician, veterinarian or dentist upon whose prescription such sale is made, the date of sale and the name of the person to whom such sale is made and such directions as may be stated on the prescription.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.085; Ord. No. 836 § 16-55, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
No person other than a manufacturer or a wholesale dealer in drugs or a licensed pharmacist, licensed druggist, duly registered practicing physician, licensed veterinarian or licensed dentist, shall possess any of the following drugs: cocaine, opium or any of its salts, alkaloids or derivatives, chloral, barbiturates, cannabis indica, marijuana, hashish, or any compound or preparation of any of them, or any amphetamine, deoxyephedrine, methamphetamine, or mephentermine, pipradol, phenmetrazine, methylphenidate, or any salt mixture or optical isomer thereof also having a stimulating effect on the central nervous system, or their salts, derivatives or preparations unless such possession is authorized by certificate or label prescribed in Section 215.080.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.090; Ord. No. 836 § 16-56, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
No person shall adulterate, for the purpose of sale, any drugs or medicines of any kind, and no person shall sell, offer or expose for sale or give away any such adulterated drugs or medicine.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.095; Ord. No. 836 § 16-57, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
No person shall, at any place within the corporate limits of the City, administer to himself/herself or to any other person, in any way or manner, any narcotic or any compound, drug or mixture of which a narcotic drug is a component part, or any barbiturate, except upon prescription of a duly licensed physician, nor shall any person, in any way or manner, aid, assist, abet or permit the use or administration of any narcotic drug, or any compound, drug or mixture of which a narcotic drug is a component part, or any barbiturate, except upon prescription of a duly licensed physician, and any person so offending shall be deemed guilty of an ordinance violation.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.100; Ord. No. 836 § 16-58, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
No person shall use or be under the influence of any narcotic drug or any compound or mixture of which a narcotic drug is a component part, or any barbiturate, except when administered by or under the direction of a person licensed by the State to prescribe and administer narcotics. It shall be the burden of the defense to show that it comes within the exception.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.105; Ord. No. 836 § 16-59, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
No person shall, in the City, undertake, attempt or pretend to cure any person addicted to the use of drugs, of such addiction or habit, or treat such person, or prescribe for such person for such purpose, or treat or prescribe for such person for conditions resulting from the use of such drugs, where the cure or treatment consists, in whole or in part, of administering or prescribing for such person any heroin, cocaine, codeine, sulphonal, opium or any of its salts, alkaloids or derivatives, chloral, or any of them or any compound or preparation of any of them, or any narcotic habit-forming drugs, in any amount, unless the person administering or prescribing any of the aforesaid drugs for such treatment in such cases is duly licensed by the Missouri State Board of Medical Examiners to practice medicine in this State, and unless such person administering or prescribing such drugs for the aforesaid purpose (or the person employing him/her in such business, profession or practice) shall have first procured a permit so to do from the Health Department of the City. The Health Department shall, before issuing such permit, determine whether the applicant therefor is qualified to carry on such business, profession or practice, and is undertaking to do so in good faith; and if, after such permit is issued, the department, after notice and hearing, shall determine that such person is not qualified, or is not carrying on such business, profession or practice in good faith, the Health Department shall revoke such permit. No fee shall be charged for the issuance of such permit by the Health Department of the City.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.110; Ord. No. 836 § 16-60, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
If any person duly licensed by the Missouri State Board of Medical Examiners to practice medicine in this State, but not qualified under the provisions of this Section 215.110, shall administer or prescribe any of the drugs therein described for anything other than the drug habit, or a condition resulting from the habitual use of such drugs, to a person addicted to the use of any of the drugs prescribed in such Section, he/she shall report in writing to the Health Department of the City, the administering or prescribing of such drugs within twenty-four (24) hours after giving or prescribing of the same, which report shall state the amount and kind of drug administered or prescribed, and for what ailment, and the person administering or prescribing any such drugs shall not again administer or prescribe any of the drugs described in Section 215.105 to such patient unless such subsequent administering or prescribing thereof shall be first approved by the Director of Health or such other physician as may be designated by the Health Department for such purpose. The approval of such treatment, issued by such officer, shall continue not longer than ten (10) days from its date, and no renewal shall be for more than ten (10) days.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.115; Ord. No. 836 § 16-61, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
The office and place of business, and all of the records, accounts, appliances and supplies of every permittee licensed under Section 215.105 shall be open to inspection by such officer, inspector, or physician as may be designated for that purpose by the Health Director of the City.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.120; Ord. No. 836 § 16-62, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
Sections 215.105 through 215.115 shall be construed as having been enacted under the Police powers of the City, and in furtherance thereof, and as such shall be liberally construed for the effectuating of their purpose.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.125; Ord. No. 836 § 16-63, 2-8-1993; Ord. No. 2475, 9-9-2019]
A. 
No person shall set up or establish, or cause to be set up or established, in any house, tenement, room or other place whatsoever any apparatus, device or instrument whereby opium or any drug or mixture of which opium is a component part may be smoked or used in any manner whatsoever.
B. 
No person shall knowingly permit, suffer or allow any house, tenement, room or other place to be used for the purpose of smoking opium or any drug or mixture of which opium is a component part.
C. 
No person shall solicit, persuade, procure, permit, suffer or allow any persons to collect or assemble in any house, tenement, room or any place whatsoever under his/her charge or control for the purpose of smoking opium or any drug or mixture of which opium is a component part, nor shall any person permit, aid or assist, in any manner, any persons in the smoking of opium or any drug or mixture of which opium is a component part.
D. 
No person shall use or exhibit any apparatus, device or instrument for the purpose of smoking opium or any drug of which opium is a component part.
E. 
No person shall frequent or be found in any house, tenement, room or other place whatsoever where any apparatus, device or instrument for the purpose of smoking opium or any drug of which opium is a component part is set up or established.
F. 
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this Section shall be deemed guilty of an ordinance violation and, upon conviction, shall be fined and/or imprisoned as set out in Section 100.110 of this Code. Additionally, the judge of the court before whom such person is convicted shall order the Chief of Police to destroy such apparatus, device or instrument by burning or otherwise; provided, however, that if it appears that it may be necessary to use such apparatus, device or instruments as evidence in any prosecution, the judge of the court before whom the person is convicted shall order the officer having possession of such apparatus, device or instrument to retain possession until such necessity no longer exists, when it shall be destroyed as hereinabove set out.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.126; Ord. No. 2090 § 1, 6-14-2010; Ord. No. 2975, 9-19-2019]
A. 
As used in this Section, the terms are defined as follows:
ILLEGAL SMOKING PRODUCT
Includes any substance, whether called "Spice," "K-2," "Genie," "DaScents," "Zohai," "Gonjah," K-3, Blue Hawaiian, SKYY, tobacco, herbs, incense or any blend thereof, which includes any one (1) or more of the following chemicals:
1. 
2-[(1R,3S)-3-hydroxycyclohexyl]-5-(2-methyloctan-2-yl)phenol);
2. 
[dexanabinol, (6aS, 10aS)-9-(hydroxymethyl)-6, 6-dimethyl-3-(2-methyloctan-2-yl) -6a, 7, 10, 10a-tetrahydrobenzo[c]chromen-1-ol];
3. 
1-Pentyl-3-(1-naphthoyl)indole; or
4. 
Butyl-3-(1-naphthoyl)indole.
PERSON
A person, any form of corporation or business entity, partnership, wholesaler or retailer.
B. 
It shall be unlawful for any person within the City to distribute, deliver, sell, offer for sale, publicly display for sale or attempt to distribute, deliver or sell any illegal smoking product.
C. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly possess or have under his or her control any illegal smoking product.
D. 
Any person who violates the provisions of this Section, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine and/or imprisonment as set forth in Section 100.110 of this Code.