Go to Other Versions of The Kentucky Rev. Stat.
  1. 2025 Kentucky Rev. Stat. (here)
  2. 2024 Kentucky Rev. Stat.
  3. 2023 Kentucky Rev. Stat.
  4. View All Versions

2025 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 217 - Foods, drugs, and poisons
217.2202 Kratom processors and retailers -- Prohibitions.

Universal Citation:
KY Rev Stat § 217.2202 (2025)
Learn more This media-neutral citation is based on the American Association of Law Libraries Universal Citation Guide and is not necessarily the official citation.
Previous Next

Download as PDF
217.2202 Kratom processors and retailers -- Prohibitions. A kratom processor or kratom retailer shall not: (1) Distribute, dispense, sell, or make available for sale any kratom extract or kratom product to an individual who is under twenty-one (21) years of age; or (2) Prepare, manufacture, distribute, dispense, sell, or make available for sale any kratom extract or kratom product that: (a) Is adulterated with a dangerous nonkratom substance that affects the quality or strength of the kratom extract or kratom product to such a degree that it may injure a consumer; (b) Contains a poisonous or otherwise harmful nonkratom ingredient, including but not limited to any controlled substance as defined in KRS Chapter 218A; (c) Contains a level of 7-hydroxymitragynine in the alkaloid fraction that is greater than two percent (2%) of the overall alkaloid composition of the product; (d) Contains any synthetic alkaloid, including synthetic mitragynine, synthetic 7hydroxymitragynine, or any other synthetically derived compound of the plant Mitragyna speciosa; (e) Contains levels of residual solvents higher than those permitted under the United States Pharmacopeia Chapter 467; or (f) Does not meet the labeling requirements established pursuant to KRS 217.2203 or any administrative regulation promulgated thereunder. Effective: July 15, 2024 History: Created 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 44, sec. 2, effective July 15, 2024.
Previous Next
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Kentucky may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.