Indiana § 16-42-19-25 - Anabolic steroids; unlawful acts
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§ 16-42-19-25. Anabolic steroids; unlawful acts
Sec. 25. (a) A practitioner may not prescribe, order, distribute, supply, or sell an anabolic steroid for any of the following:
(1) Enhancing performance in an exercise, sport, or game.
(2) Hormonal manipulation intended to increase muscle mass, strength, or weight without a medical necessity.
(b) Except as provided in section 21 of this chapter, a person who is not a practitioner or lawful manufacturer of anabolic steroids may not do any of the following:
(1) Knowingly or intentionally manufacture or deliver an anabolic steroid, pure or adulterated.
(2) Possess, with intent to manufacture or deliver, an anabolic steroid.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-6-8-12.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.25.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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