2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 218A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES 218A.1411 Trafficking in controlled substance in or near school -- Exception for certain misdemeanor offenses -- Penalty.
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218A.1411 Trafficking in controlled substance in or near school -- Exception for
certain misdemeanor offenses -- Penalty.
(1)
(2)
Any person who unlawfully traffics in a controlled substance classified in Schedules
I, II, III, IV or V, or a controlled substance analogue in any building used primarily
for classroom instruction in a school or on any premises located within one
thousand (1,000) feet of any school building used primarily for classroom
instruction shall be guilty of a Class D felony, unless a more severe penalty is set
forth in this chapter, in which case the higher penalty shall apply. The measurement
shall be taken in a straight line from the nearest wall of the school to the place of
violation.
The provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to any misdemeanor
offense relating to naphthylpyrovalerone, 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone, 3,4methylenedioxymethylcathinone, 4-methylmethcathinone, synthetic cannabinoid
agonists, piperazines, or salvia.
Effective: June 8, 2011
History: Amended 2011 Ky. Acts ch. 2, sec. 8, effective June 8, 2011; and ch. 45,
sec. 8, effective March 16, 2011.-- Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 149, sec. 9, effective
April 13, 2010; and ch. 160, sec. 9, effective April 26, 2010. -- Created 1992 Ky.
Acts ch. 441, sec. 11, effective July 14, 1992.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/8/2011). This section was amended by 2011
Ky. Acts chs. 2 and 45, which do not appear to be in conflict and have been codified
together.
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