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(a) A person who possesses drug paraphernalia with the purpose to use the drug paraphernalia to inject, ingest, inhale, or otherwise introduce into the human body a controlled substance in violation of this chapter upon conviction is guilty of:
(1) A Class A misdemeanor; or
(2) A Class D felony if the controlled substance is methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, or cocaine.
(b) A person who uses or possesses with the purpose to use drug paraphernalia to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, prepare, test, analyze, pack, or repack a controlled substance that is methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, or cocaine upon conviction is guilty of a Class B felony.
(c) A person who uses or possesses with the purpose to use drug paraphernalia to store, contain, or conceal a controlled substance that is methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, or cocaine upon conviction is guilty of a Class D felony.
(d) A person who uses or possesses with the purpose to use drug paraphernalia to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, prepare, test, analyze, pack, or repack a controlled substance that is not methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, or cocaine upon conviction is guilty of a Class D felony.
(e) A person who uses or possesses with the purpose to use drug paraphernalia to store, contain, or conceal a controlled substance that is not methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, or cocaine upon conviction is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 5. Criminal Offenses § 5-64-443. Drug paraphernalia - last updated January 01, 2020 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-5-criminal-offenses/ar-code-sect-5-64-443/
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