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Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVIII. Public Health § 218A.14141. Trafficking in a misrepresented controlled substance

Current as of January 01, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(1)  A person is guilty of trafficking in a misrepresented controlled substance when he or she knowingly and unlawfully sells or distributes any Schedule I controlled substance, carfentanil, or fentanyl while misrepresenting the identity of the Schedule I controlled substance, carfentanil, or fentanyl being sold or distributed as a legitimate pharmaceutical product.

(2)  The provisions of this section are intended to be a separate offense from others in this chapter, and shall be punished in addition to violations of this chapter occurring during the same course of conduct.

(3)  Trafficking in a misrepresented controlled substance is a Class D felony.

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