218A.1431 Definitions for KRS 218A.1431 to 218A.1438 and KRS 218A.141.

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As used in KRS 218A.1431 to 218A.1438 and KRS 218A.141, the following definitions apply:

(1)"Manufacture" means the production, preparation, propagation, compounding,

conversion, or processing of methamphetamine, or possession with intent to

manufacture, either directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of natural

origin or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of

extraction and chemical synthesis, except that this term does not include activities:

(a)By a practitioner incident to administering or dispensing of a controlled

substance in the course of his professional practice; or

(b)By a practitioner, or by his authorized agent under his supervision, for the

purpose of, or incident to, research, teaching, or chemical analysis; or

(c)By a pharmacist incident to dispensing of a controlled substance in the course

of his professional practice.

(2)"Methamphetamine" means any substance that contains any quantity of

methamphetamine, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers.

(3)"Traffic" means to distribute, dispense, sell, transfer, or possess with intent to

distribute, dispense, or sell methamphetamine.