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KRS 35.652: Wrongful use, possession, etc., of controlled substances.

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  1. KRS Chapter 35

(1) Any person subject to this code who wrongfully uses, possesses, manufactures,

distributes, or imports into the customs territory of the United States, exports from

the United States, or introduces into an installation, vessel, vehicle, or aircraft used

by or under the control of the Armed Forces of the United States, state military

forces, or the state military forces of any other state a substance described in

subsection (2) of this section shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

(2) The substances referred to in subsection (1) of this section are the following:

(a) Opium, heroin, cocaine, amphetamine, lysergic acid diethylamide,

methamphetamine, phencyclidine, barbituric acid, and marijuana and any

compound or derivative of any of these substances;

(b) Any substance not specified in paragraph (a) of this subsection that is listed on

a schedule of controlled substances prescribed by the President for the

purposes of the Uniform Code of Military Justice of the Armed Forces of the

United States, 10 U.S.C. secs. 801 et seq.; and

(c) Any other substance not specified in paragraph (a) of this subsection or

contained on a list prescribed by the President under paragraph (b) of this

subsection that is listed in schedules I through V of Article 202 of the

Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. sec. 812.

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