2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 21 - Food And Drugs
CHAPTER 21-28.7 - Possession and Trafficking in Dextromethorphan
§ 21-28.7-1 - Possession of dextromethorphan.

SECTION 21-28.7-1

   § 21-28.7-1  Possession of dextromethorphan. – (a) No person may possess one gram or more of pure dextromethorphan or dextromethorphan as defined in accordance with U.S. pharmacopeia reference standards extracted from solid or liquid dose forms, other than a medical facility, medical practitioner, pharmacist or pharmacy licensed pursuant to title 5 of the general laws, and registrants under § 510 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 321 et seq.

   (b) A violation of this section shall carry a civil penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the first offense, and two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for the second and subsequent offenses.

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