Colorado § 18-18-424 - Imitation controlled substances - exceptions.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 18-18-424 — Imitation controlled substances - exceptions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-18-424. Imitation controlled substances - exceptions.
The provisions of sections 18-18-419 to 18-18-424 shall not apply to practitioners licensed, registered, or otherwise authorized under the laws of this state to possess, administer, dispense, or distribute a controlled substance, if the distribution, possession, dispensing, or administering of the imitation controlled substance is done in the lawful course of his professional practice.
Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 375, § 1, effective July 1.
Cross references: For the "Colorado Licensing of Controlled Substances Act", see part 2 of article 80 of title 27.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 18-18-424
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 18-18-424 cover?
Section 18-18-424 ("Imitation controlled substances - exceptions.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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