65-4167. Trafficking in counterfeit drugs. - Kansas Statutes

65-4167

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH Article 41.--CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

      65-4167.   Trafficking in counterfeit drugs.(a) Trafficking in counterfeit drugs is intentionallymanufacturing, distributing, dispensing, selling or delivering for consumptionpurposes, or holding oroffering for sale, any counterfeit drug.

      (b)   Trafficking in counterfeit drugs which have a retail value of less than$500 is a class A nonperson misdemeanor, trafficking in counterfeit drugs whichhave a retail value of at least $500 but less than $25,000 is a severity level9, nonperson felony and trafficking in counterfeit drugs which have a retailvalue of $25,000 or more is a severity level 7, nonperson felony.

      (c)   A pharmacy which is inadvertently in possession of counterfeit drugs mayreturn those drugs to the supplier who provided the drugs to the pharmacy.

      History:   L. 2006, ch. 177, § 1; July 1.