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The following terms related to the production or manufacture
of methamphetamine and related drugs shall mean:
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MANUFACTURE OF METHAMPHETAMINEThe production, preparation, propagation, compounding or processing of methamphetamine and/or related drugs by way of 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. The possession of more than twenty-four (24) grams of any methamphetamine precursor drug or combination of methamphetamine precursor thugs shall be prima facie evidence of the manufacturing or production of methamphetamine.
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METHAMPHETAMINE PRECURSOR DRUGAny drug containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, phenylpropanolamine or any of their salts, optical isomers or salts of optical isomers.
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CHEMICAL USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF METHAMPHETAMINE- A chemical or substance which is commonly used in the manufacture of methamphetamine or related thugs and is an immediate chemical intermediary used or likely to be used in the manufacture of methamphetamine and related drugs including, but not limited to: Anthranilic acid, its esters and its salts; Benzyl cyanide; Ergotamine and its salts; Ergonovine and its salts; N-Acetylanthranilic acid, its esters and its salts; Phenylacetic acid, its esters and its salts; Piperidine and its salts; 3,4,-Methylenedioxypheny 1-2-propanone; Acetic anhydride; Acetone; Benzyl Chloride; Ethyl ether; Hydriodic acid; Potassium permanganate; 2-Butanone (or Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK); Thluene; Ephedrine, its salts, optical isomers and salts of optical isomers; Norpseudoephedrine, its salts, optical isomers and salts of optical isomers; Phenyipropanolamine, its salts, optical isomers and salts of optical isomers; Pseudoephedrine, its salts, optical isomers and salts of optical isomers; Methylamine and its salts; Ethylamine and its salts; Propionic anhydride; Isosafrole; Safrole; Piperonal; N-Methylephedrine, its salts, optical isomers and salts of optical isomers; N.Methylpseudoephedrine, its salts, optical isomers and salts of optical isomers; Benzaldehyde; Nitroethane; Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBIO) Sulfuric acid; Iodine; Red phosphorous; Gamma butyrolactone; 1,4 Butanediol.
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PRODUCTIONThe manufacture of a controlled substance.
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All notices required herein shall be served by means of certified
mail, return receipt requested, sent to the last known address of
the intended recipient. In the event said notice is not received within
ten (10) days of the original mailing, posting said notice in a conspicuous
place at the inhabitable structure described therein shall be sufficient
and notice shall be deemed received on the date of posting.
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It shall be unlawful to mutilate or remove any notice posted
on or about an inhabitable structure under authority of this Section.
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In determining whether an inhabitable structure should be closed
as a result of the existence of a public nuisance under this Chapter,
the Commissioner shall consider, in addition to other relevant factors,
the impact of the closure on innocent parties; however, the lack of
knowledge of, acquiescence in, participation in or responsibility
for a public nuisance on the part of the owners, lessors, lessees,
mortgagees and all other persons in possession or having charge of
as agent or otherwise or having an interest in the inhabitable structure
used in conducting or maintaining the public nuisance shall not be
a defense by such persons or entities.
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Results of the hearing shall be mailed to the owner or the tenant
by means of certified mail, return receipt requested. Any interested
person or organization present at the hearing may request a copy of
the Commissioner's order. A copy of said order shall also be posted
on the inhabitable structure within seventy-two (72) hours of the
decision. Thirty (30) calendar days after the posting of an order
issued pursuant to this Section, officers of the Police Department
are authorized to act upon and enforce such orders.
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