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SENATE BILL NO. 6

INTRODUCED BY D. HARGROVE

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AN ACT EXPANDING THE LIST OF PRECURSORS TO DANGEROUS DRUGS FOR PURPOSES OF THE OFFENSE OF CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF PRECURSORS TO DANGEROUS DRUGS; AND AMENDING SECTION 45-9-107, MCA.



BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:



     Section 1.  Section 45-9-107, MCA, is amended to read:

     "45-9-107.  Criminal possession of precursors to dangerous drugs. (1) A person commits the offense of criminal possession of precursors to dangerous drugs if he the person possesses any material, compound, mixture, or preparation that contains any combination of the following with intent to manufacture dangerous drugs:

     (a)  phenyl-2-propanone (phenylacetone) with the intent to manufacture amphetamine or methamphetamine, or both;

     (b)  both piperidine and in conjunction with cyclohexanone at the same time, or a combination product thereof, with the intent to manufacture phencyclidine (PCP);

     (c) ephedrine;

     (d) lead acetate;

     (e) methylamine;

     (f) methylformamide;

     (g) n-methylephedrine;

     (h) phenylpropanolamine;

     (i) pseudoephedrine;

     (j) anhydrous ammonia;

     (k) hydriodic acid;

     (l) red phosphorus;

     (m) iodine in conjunction with ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or red phosphorus;

     (n) lithium in conjunction with anhydrous ammonia.

     (2)  A person convicted of criminal possession of precursors to dangerous drugs shall be imprisoned in the state prison for a term not less than 2 years or more than 20 years or be fined an amount not to exceed $50,000, or both."

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