21-36a05. Unlawful cultivation or distribution of controlled substances.
21-36a05
21-36a05. Unlawful cultivation or distribution ofcontrolled substances.(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to cultivate,distribute or possess with the intent to distribute any of the followingcontrolled substances or controlled substance analogs thereof:
(1) Opiates, opium or narcotic drugs, or any stimulant designated insubsection (d)(1),(d)(3) or (f)(1) of K.S.A. 65-4107, and amendments thereto;
(2) any depressant designated in subsection (e) of K.S.A. 65-4105, subsection(e) ofK.S.A. 65-4107, subsection (b) or (c) of K.S.A. 65-4109 or subsection (b) ofK.S.A. 65-4111,and amendments thereto;
(3) any stimulant designated in subsection (f) of K.S.A. 65-4105, subsection(d)(2),(d)(4) or (f)(2) of K.S.A. 65-4107 or subsection (e) of K.S.A. 65-4109, andamendments thereto;
(4) any hallucinogenic drug designated in subsection (d) of K.S.A. 65-4105,subsection (g) of K.S.A. 65-4107or subsection (g) of K.S.A. 65-4109, and amendments thereto;
(5) any substance designated in subsection (g) of K.S.A. 65-4105and subsection (c), (d), (e), (f) or (g) of K.S.A.65-4111, and amendmentsthereto; or
(6) any anabolic steroids as defined in subsection (f) of K.S.A. 65-4109, andamendmentsthereto.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute or possess with theintent to distributea controlled substance or a controlled substance analog designated in K.S.A.65-4113, andamendments thereto.
(c) (1) Violation of subsection (a) is a drug severity level 3felony, except that:
(A) Violation of subsection (a) on or within 1,000 feet of any schoolproperty is adrug severity level 2 felony;
(B) violation of subsection (a)(1) is a drug severity level 2 felony ifthat person hasone prior conviction under subsection (a)(1), under K.S.A. 65-4161 prior to itsrepeal, or under asubstantially similar offense from another jurisdiction; and
(C) violation ofsubsection (a)(1) isa drug severity level 1 felony if that person has two prior convictions undersubsection (a)(1),under K.S.A. 65-4161 prior to its repeal, or under a substantially similaroffense from anotherjurisdiction.
(2) Violation of subsection (b) is a class A nonperson misdemeanor,except that,violation of subsection (b) is a drug severity level 4 felony if thesubstance was distributedto or possessed with the intent to distribute to a child under 18 years of age.
(d) It shall not be a defense to charges arising under this section that thedefendant wasacting in an agency relationship on behalf of any other party in a transactioninvolving a controlled substance.
History: L. 2009, ch. 32, § 5; July 1.