{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-482.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 482.001","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this chapter:\n(1) \"Controlled substance\" has the meaning assigned by Sec. 481.002 (Texas Controlled Substances Act).\n(2) \"Deliver\" means to transfer, actually or constructively, from one person to another a simulated controlled substance, regardless of whether there is an agency relationship. The term includes offering to sell a simulated controlled substance.\n(3) \"Manufacture\" means to make a simulated controlled substance and includes the preparation of the substance in dosage form by mixing, compounding, encapsulating, tableting, or any other process.\n(4) \"Simulated controlled substance\" means a substance that is purported to be a controlled substance, but is chemically different from the controlled substance it is purported to be.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 6. FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES","SUBTITLE C. SUBSTANCE ABUSE REGULATION AND CRIMES","CHAPTER 482. SIMULATED CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.482.htm#482.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"cf3ef7bcc38aa74516ca6c671a60721e855a5b0e9880c9ffd7b1347659822683","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-481.354","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-482.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}