16-13-79
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16-13-79.
(a)
Except as provided in subsections (b), (c), and (d) of this Code section, any
person who violates this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(b)
Any person who distributes or possesses with the intent to distribute nitrous
oxide for any use other than for a medical treatment prescribed by the order of
a licensed medical practitioner, except as provided for by paragraph (16) of
subsection (c) of Code Section 16-13-71, shall be guilty of a felony and upon
conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one year
nor more than three years or by a fine not to exceed $5,000.00 or both.
(c)
Any person who distributes or possesses with the intent to distribute to any
person under 18 years of age nitrous oxide for any use other than for a medical
treatment prescribed by the order of a licensed medical practitioner, except as
provided for by paragraph (16) of subsection (c) of Code Section 16-13-71, shall
be guilty of a felony and upon conviction thereof shall be punished for not less
than two years nor more than six years or by a fine not to exceed $10,000.00 or
both.