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 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 marijuana.[2]
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For purposes of this Chapter, unless otherwise stated, the following
definitions shall apply:
Any public or private property, or portion of public or private
property, that is open to the general public, including, but not limited
to, sidewalks, streets, bridges, parks, schools, and businesses. However,
for purposes of designating a non-public place within a public place,
the owner or entity with control of any such property may, but is
not required to, provide one (1) or more enclosed, private spaces
where one (1) qualifying patient and, if required by the owner or
entity with control of any such property, a representative of such
owner or entity, may congregate for the qualifying patient to consume
medical marijuana. The qualifying patient may be accompanied by the
family of the qualifying patient, the qualifying patient’s primary
caregiver, and/or the qualifying patient’s physician. The owner
or entity with control of any such property may provide such a space
by individual request or designate such a space for ongoing use and
may limit use of medical marijuana in that space to uses that do not
produce smoke. Any such permission shall be given in writing and provided
to the qualifying patient or publicly posted prior to a qualifying
patient’s use of medical marijuana in that space.
“Marijuana” or “Synthetic Cannabinoid” are defined as set forth in this Chapter and, where applicable, in Article XIV, Section 1 of the Missouri Constitution.
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No qualifying patient, as set forth in Article XIV in the Missouri Constitution as currently adopted or amended, shall be allowed to consume marijuana for medical use in a public place.
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A.
No
person shall possess or have under his/her control any amount of marijuana,
except the following:
1.
A qualifying patient for their own personal use, in an amount no
greater than Missouri law allows; or
2.
A primary caregiver for a qualifying patient(s), but only when transporting
medical marijuana to a qualifying patient or when accompanying a qualifying
patient(s); or
3.
An owner or employee of a State licensed medical marijuana facility
while on the premises of said facility, or when transporting to a
qualifying patient’s or primary caregiver’s residence
or another State licensed medical marijuana facility.
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A.
No
person shall possess, or have under his/her control, any amount of
synthetic cannabinoid.
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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, 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 violating
this Section.
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 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 marijuana.[2]
A.
The retail sale of methamphetamine precursor drugs shall be limited
to:
1.
Sales in packages containing not more than a total of three
(3) grams of one (1) or more methamphetamine precursor drugs calculated
in terms of ephedrine base, pseudoephedrine base and phenylpropanolamine
base; and
2.
For non-liquid products, sales in blister packs, each blister
containing not more than two (2) dosage units, or where the use of
blister packs is technically infeasible, sales in unit dose packets
or pouches.
Except and only to the extent as authorized by Article XIV, Section 1 of the Missouri Constitution, including any and all rules and regulations promulgated by the Missouri Department on Health and Senior Services related to legalized marijuana, 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.
[1]
Note: Under certain circumstances this offense can be a felony
under state law.
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 210.1840 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 210.1840 and 210.1850 hereof.
[1]
Note: Under certain circumstances this offense can be a felony
under state law.
For the purposes of Sections 210.573 and 210.575, the following
words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to
them by this Section:
Alcohol for beverage purposes, including alcoholic, spirituous,
vinous, fermented, malt, or other liquors, or combination of liquors,
a part of which is spirituous, vinous, or fermented, and all preparations
or mixtures for beverage purposes containing in excess of one-half
of one percent (0.5%) by volume. All beverages having an alcoholic
content of less than one-half of one percent (0.5%) by volume shall
be exempt from the provisions of this Chapter.
A.
Sales To Minor — Exceptions.
1.
No licensee, his/her employee, or any other person shall procure
for, sell, vend, give away or otherwise supply any intoxicating liquor
in any quantity whatsoever to any person under the age of twenty-one
(21) years, except that this Section shall not apply to the parent
or guardian of the minor nor to the supplying of intoxicating liquor
to a person under the age of twenty-one (21) years for medical purposes
only or to the administering of such intoxicating liquor to such person
by a duly licensed physician. No person shall be denied a license
or renewal of a license issued under this Chapter solely due to a
conviction for unlawful sale or supply to a minor while serving in
the capacity as an employee of a licensed establishment.
2.
Any owner, occupant, or other person or legal entity with a lawful
right to the exclusive use and enjoyment of any property who knowingly
allows a person under the age of twenty-one (21) to drink or possess
intoxicating liquor or knowingly fails to stop a person under the
age of twenty-one (21) from drinking or possessing intoxicating liquor
on such property, unless such person allowing the person under the
age of twenty-one (21) to drink or possess intoxicating liquor is
his/her parent or guardian, is guilty of an ordinance violation.
3.
It shall be a defense to prosecution under this Subsection if:
a.
The defendant is a licensed retailer, club, drinking establishment,
or caterer or holds a temporary permit, or an employee thereof;
b.
The defendant sold the intoxicating liquor to the minor with reasonable
cause to believe that the minor was twenty-one (21) or more years
of age; and
c.
To purchase the intoxicating liquor, the person exhibited to the
defendant a driver's license, Missouri non-driver's identification
card, or other official or apparently official document, containing
a photograph of the minor and purporting to establish that such minor
was twenty-one (21) years of age and of the legal age for consumption
of intoxicating liquor.
B.
Misrepresentation Of Age By Minor To Obtain Liquor — Use Of
Altered Driver's License, Passport Or I.D. Cards, Penalties.
1.
No person under the age of twenty-one (21) years shall represent,
for the purpose of purchasing, asking for or in any way receiving
any intoxicating liquor, that he/she has attained the age of twenty-one
(21) years, except in cases authorized by law.
2.
In addition to Subsection (B)(1) of this Section, no person under the age of twenty-one (21) years shall use a reproduced, modified or altered chauffeur's license, motor vehicle operator's license, identification card issued by any uniformed service of the United States, passport or identification card established in Section 302.181, RSMo., for the purpose of purchasing, asking for or in any way receiving any intoxicating liquor.
C.
Minors In Possession Of Intoxicating Liquor.
1.
No person under the age of twenty-one (21) years, shall purchase or attempt to purchase, or have in his/her possession, any intoxicating liquor as defined in Section 600.010 or, shall be visibly in an intoxicated condition as defined in Section 577.001, RSMo., or shall have a detectable blood alcohol content of more than two-hundredths of one percent (.02%) or more by weight of alcohol in such person's blood.
2.
The provisions of this Subsection shall not apply to a student who:
a.
Is eighteen (18) years of age or older;
b.
Is enrolled in an accredited college or university and is a student
in a culinary course;
c.
Is required to taste, but not consume or imbibe, any beer, ale, porter,
wine, or other similar malt or fermented beverage as part of the required
curriculum; and
d.
Tastes a beverage under Subsection (C)(2)(c) of this Section only for instructional purposes during classes that are part of the curriculum of the accredited college or university.
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The beverage must at all times remain in the possession and
control of any authorized instructor of the college or university,
who must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older. Nothing in this
Subsection, may be construed to allow a student under the age of twenty-one
(21) to receive any beer, ale, porter, wine or other similar malt
or fermented beverage unless the beverage is delivered as part of
the student's required curriculum and the beverage is used only for
instructional purposes during classes conducted as part of the curriculum.
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3.
Any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years who purchases or
attempts to purchase, or has in his or her possession, any intoxicating
liquor, or who is visibly in an intoxicated condition as defined in
Section 577.001, RSMo., shall be deemed to have given consent to a
chemical test or tests of the person's breath, blood, saliva, or urine
for the purpose of determining the alcohol or drug content of the
person's blood. The implied consent to submit to the chemical tests
listed in this Subsection shall be limited to not more than two (2)
such tests arising from the same arrest, incident, or charge. Chemical
analysis of the person's breath, blood, saliva, or urine shall be
performed according to methods approved by the State Department of
Health and Senior Services by licensed medical personnel or by a person
possessing a valid permit issued by the State Department of Health
and Senior Services for this purpose. The State Department of Health
and Senior Services shall approve satisfactory techniques, devices,
equipment, or methods to be considered valid and shall establish standards
to ascertain the qualifications and competence of individuals to conduct
analyses and to issue permits which shall be subject to termination
or revocation by the State Department of Health and Senior Services.
The person tested may have a physician, or a qualified technician,
chemist, registered nurse, or other qualified person at the choosing
and expense of the person to be tested, administer a test in addition
to any administered at the direction of a Law Enforcement Officer.
The failure or inability to obtain an additional test by a person
shall not preclude the admission of evidence relating to the test
taken at the direction of a Law Enforcement Officer. Upon the request
of the person who is tested, full information concerning the test
shall be made available to such person. "Full information" is limited
to the following:
a.
The type of test administered and the procedures followed;
b.
The time of the collection of the blood or breath sample or urine
analyzed;
c.
The numerical results of the test indicating the alcohol content
of the blood and breath and urine;
d.
The type and status of any permit which was held by the person who
performed the test;
e.
If the test was administered by means of a breath-testing instrument,
the date of performance of the most recent required maintenance of
such instrument.
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"Full information" does not include manuals, schematics, or
software of the instrument used to test the person or any other material
that is not in the actual possession of the State. Additionally, "full
information" does not include information in the possession of the
manufacturer of the test instrument.
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D.
Burden Of Proof On Violator Concerning Manufacturer-Sealed Container. For purposes of determining violations and prosecution under this
Chapter, or any rule or regulation of the Supervisor of Alcohol and
Tobacco Control, a manufacturer-sealed container describing that there
is intoxicating liquor therein need not be opened or the contents
therein tested to verify that there is intoxicating liquor in such
container. The alleged violator may allege that there was no intoxicating
liquor in such container, but the burden of proof of such allegation
is on such person, as it shall be presumed that such a sealed container
describing that there is intoxicating liquor therein contains intoxicating
liquor.
A.
DRUG MASKING PRODUCT
SYNTHETIC URINE
For
purposes of this Section, the following terms mean:
Synthetic urine, human urine, a substance designated to be
added to human urine, or a substance designated to be added to or
used on human hair or oral fluid for the purpose of defrauding an
alcohol or a drug screening test.
A substance that is designated to simulate the composition,
chemical properties, physical appearance, or physical properties of
human urine.
B.
A
person commits the offense of unlawful distribution, delivery, or
sale of a drug masking product if the person unlawfully distributes,
delivers, or sells a drug masking product.
