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2012 Massachusetts General Laws
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT(Chapters 1 through 182)
TITLE XV REGULATION OF TRADE
CHAPTER 94C CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT
- Section 1 Definitions
- Section 2 Establishment of schedules of drugs or other controlled substances
- Section 3 Findings required for placement in schedules
- Section 4 Exceptions from schedules
- Section 5 Dispensing controlled substances excepted under Sec. 4
- Section 6 Rules and regulations
- Section 7 Registration of persons who manufacture, distribute, dispense or possess controlled substances
- Section 8 Research projects and studies
- Section 9 Administering and dispensing of controlled substances in course of professional practice; records, inspection
- Section 10 Separate registration
- Section 11 Inspection of establishments of registrants or applicants
- Section 12 Issuance of registration to manufacture or distribute controlled substances
- Section 13 Suspension or revocation of registration; report of criminal violations; controlled substances affected placed under embargo; forfeiture; notice to bureau
- Section 14 Suspension of or refusal to renew registration pending proceedings in cases of imminent danger to public
- Section 15 Record-keeping and inventory requirements
- Section 16 Distribution between registrants; order form
- Section 17 Necessity of prescription for dispensing controlled substances
- Section 18 Issuance of prescription by practitioner or physician
- Section 19 Prescription; restrictions on issuance
- Section 19A Emergency contraception
- Section 20 Oral prescriptions
- Section 20A Radiopharmaceutical drugs
- Section 21 Packaging and labeling by pharmacist filling prescription
- Section 21A Prescriptions; prospective drug review and counseling by pharmacist
- Section 22 Contents of prescription written by practitioner
- Section 23 Written prescriptions; requirements and restrictions
- Section 24 Dispensing by practitioner for narcotic drug research or treatment of drug dependent persons
- Section 24A Electronic monitoring of the prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances and certain additional drugs
- Section 25 Restrictions
- Section 26 Distribution in course of business in violation of Sec. 16 or furnishing false information in application, etc., prohibited
- Section 27 Sale of hypodermic syringes or hypodermic needles
- Section 27A Collection and disposal of spent non-commercially generated hypodermic needles and lancets
- Section 28 Jurisdiction of superior court
- Section 29 Educational programs for prevention of abuse of controlled substances
- Section 30 Administrative inspection of controlled premises
- Section 31 Classes of controlled substances; establishment of criminal penalties for violations of this chapter
- Section 32 Class A controlled substances; unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing or possession with intent to manufacture, etc.; eligibility for parole
- Section 32A Class B controlled substances; unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing or possession with intent to manufacture, etc.; eligibility for parole
- Section 32B Class C controlled substances; unlawful manufacturer, distribution, dispensing or possession with intent to manufacture, etc.; eligibility for parole
- Section 32C Class D controlled substances; unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, cultivation or possession with intent to manufacture, etc.
- Section 32D Class E controlled substances; unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, or possession with intent to manufacture, etc.
- Section 32E Trafficking in marihuana, cocaine, heroin, morphine, opium, etc.; eligibility for parole
- Section 32F Unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing or possession with intent to manufacture, etc. of controlled substances in Classes A to C to minors
- Section 32G Counterfeit substances; unlawful creation, distribution, dispensing or possession with intent to distribute or dispense
- Section 32H Prosecutions not to be continued or placed on file; suspension or reduction of sentence; eligibility for parole, etc.
- Section 32I Drug paraphernalia; sale, possession or manufacture with intent to sell; penalty; sale of tobacco rolling papers
- Section 32J Controlled substances violations in, on, or near school property; eligibility for parole
- Section 32K Inducing or abetting minor to distribute or sell controlled substances
- Section 32L Possession of one ounce or less of marihuana; civil penalty and forfeiture; other sanctions or disqualifications prohibited
- Section 32M Possession of one ounce or less of marihuana; drug awareness program
- Section 32N Possession of one ounce or less of marihuana; enforcement consistent with non-criminal disposition provisions of Sec. 21D of Chapter 40; duty of police department; notice; failure to file certificate of completion of drug awareness program
- Section 33 Unlawful use of registration numbers in manufacture or distribution, or fraudulently obtaining possession, of controlled substances; criminal penalties
- Section 34 Unlawful possession of particular controlled substances, including heroin and marihuana
- Section 35 Unlawful presence at a place where heroin is kept or being in company of person in possession thereof
- Section 36 Protective custody of children found present where controlled substances are unlawfully kept or possessed
- Section 37 Theft of controlled substances from persons authorized to dispense or possess
- Section 38 Violation of Secs. 24(a), 25, 26 or 27
- Section 39 Violation of Secs. 21 or 22
- Section 40 Conspiracy
- Section 41 Arrest without warrant
- Section 42 Cooperation with federal and other state agencies
- Section 43 Conformity with federal acts
- Section 44 Violations of Sec. 34; acquittal, dismissal or indictment nol prossed; sealing of records
- Section 45 Photographing and fingerprinting of persons charged with felony
- Section 46 Repealed, 1978, 508, Sec. 1
- Section 47 Forfeiture of property
- Section 47A Seized controlled substances and narcotic drugs; custodian; mailing for chemical analysis; destruction or disposal upon completion of trial
- Section 48 Severability
- Section 49 Enforcement of Sec. 24A
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