[Ord. No. 20-13, 6-16-2020]
A person commits the offense of possession of marijuana or any synthetic cannabinoid, as both terms are defined in Section 195.010, RSMo., if he or she knowingly possesses marijuana or any synthetic cannabinoid, except as authorized by Article
XIV, Section 1 of the Missouri Constitution, Chapter 195, RSMo., or Chapter 579, RSMo. In any complaint, information, action or proceeding brought for the enforcement of this Section, it shall not be necessary to include any exception, excuse, proviso or exemption contained in this Code or Article
XIV, Section 1 of the Missouri Constitution, Chapter 195, RSMo., or Chapter 579, RSMo., and the burden of proof of any such exception, excuse, proviso or exemption shall be upon the defendant. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a person who meets the limitations and requirements of Article
XIV, Section 1, Subsection 5(1) shall not be subject to arrest, liability or sanction, provided that they produce on demand by a Police Officer a valid qualifying patient identification card, a valid qualifying patient cultivation identification card, a valid physician certification while making application for an identification card, a valid primary caregiver identification card, or other proof of valid authorization including as issued by another State or political subdivision thereof.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, a person who meets the requirements of Article
XIV of the Missouri Constitution regarding legalized marijuana and regulations issued pursuant thereto shall not be subject to arrest, liability or sanction.
[Ord. No. 20-13, 6-16-2020]
A person commits the offense of possession of a controlled substance, as defined in Section 195.010, RSMo., if he or she knowingly possesses a controlled substance, except as authorized by Article
XIV, Section 1 of the Missouri Constitution, or Chapter 579, RSMo., or Chapter 195, RSMo. In any complaint, information, action or proceeding brought for the enforcement of this Section, it shall not be necessary to include any exception, excuse, proviso or exemption contained in this Code or Article
XIV, Section 1 of the Missouri Constitution, Chapter 195, RSMo., or Chapter 579, RSMo., and the burden of proof of any such exception, excuse, proviso or exemption shall be upon the defendant. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a person who meets the limitations and requirements of Article
XIV, Section 1, Subsection 5(1) shall not be subject to arrest, liability or sanction, provided that they produce on demand by a Police Officer a valid qualifying patient identification card, a valid qualifying patient cultivation identification card, a valid physician certification while making application for an identification card, a valid primary caregiver identification card, or other proof of valid authorization including as issued by another State or political subdivision thereof.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, a person who meets the requirements of Article
XIV of the Missouri Constitution regarding legalized marijuana and regulations issued pursuant thereto shall not be subject to arrest, liability or sanction.
[Ord. No. 20-13, 6-16-2020]
A person commits the offense of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia if he or she knowingly uses, or possesses 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 or an imitation controlled substance in violation of Chapter 579, RSMo., or Chapter 195, RSMo. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a person who meets the requirements of Article
XIV of the Missouri Constitution regarding legalized marijuana and regulations issued pursuant thereto shall not be subject to arrest, liability or sanction.
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.