{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-17.21.090","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 17.21.090","heading":"Definitions.","body":"In this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise,\n(1) “controlled substance” has the meaning given in AS 11.71.900;\n(2) “drug” has the meaning given in AS 17.20.370;\n(3) “synthetic drug” means a substance that is\n(A) a chemical or chemical compound intended, when introduced into the human body, to mimic or simulate the effect of a drug or controlled substance;\n(B) in the form of\n(i) a crystalline or powder product in crystalline, loose powder, block, tablet, or capsule form; or\n(ii) plant material in granular, loose leaf, powder, or liquid form or used as a food additive; and\n(C) not a controlled substance.","path":["Title 17. Food and Drugs.","Chapter 21. Illicit Synthetic Drugs."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#17.21.090","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:17:11Z","sha256":"7c1125f0afa0a2ad6207193351fbd8596197009885bced36a02a1845921d253f","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-17.21.030","next":"us-ak/as-17.22.010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}