45-9-108. Exemptions. (1) The provisions of 45-9-107 do not apply to:
(a) a drug manufacturer licensed by the state;
(b) a person authorized by rules adopted by the board of pharmacy to possess the combination of substances;
(c) a person employed by or enrolled as a student in a college or university within the state who possesses any combination of substances listed in 45-9-107 for the purposes of teaching or research that is authorized by the college or university.
(2) The board of pharmacy shall adopt, amend, or repeal rules in accordance with the Montana Administrative Procedure Act to authorize the processing of any combination of the substances listed in 45-9-107 whenever it determines that there is a legitimate need and that the substances will be used for a lawful purpose.
(3) The provisions of 45-9-102, 45-9-103, and 45-9-110 do not apply to 80-18-102.
History: En. Secs. 2, 3, Ch. 291, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 171, Ch. 575, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 247, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 360, L. 2001.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Part 1. Offenses Involving Dangerous Drugs
45-9-101. Criminal distribution of dangerous drugs
45-9-102. Criminal possession of dangerous drugs
45-9-103. Criminal possession with intent to distribute
45-9-104. Fraudulently obtaining dangerous drugs
45-9-105. Altering labels on dangerous drugs
45-9-106. Penalty for fraudulently obtaining dangerous drugs or altering labels of dangerous drugs
45-9-107. Criminal possession of precursors to dangerous drugs
45-9-110. Criminal production or manufacture of dangerous drugs
45-9-111. Imitation dangerous drugs -- definitions
45-9-112. Criminal distribution of imitation dangerous drug -- penalty
45-9-113. Criminal possession of imitation dangerous drug with the purpose to distribute -- penalty
45-9-114. Criminal advertisement of imitation dangerous drug -- penalty
45-9-115. Criminal manufacture of imitation dangerous drug -- penalty
45-9-116. Imitation dangerous drugs -- exemptions -- rules
45-9-117. through 45-9-120 reserved
45-9-121. Criminal possession of toxic substance -- penalty
45-9-122. through 45-9-124 reserved
45-9-125. Continuing criminal enterprise -- penalty
45-9-127. Carrying dangerous drugs on train -- penalty
45-9-128. and 45-9-129 reserved
45-9-130. Mandatory fine for possession and storage of dangerous drugs -- disposition of proceeds
45-9-132. Operation of unlawful clandestine laboratory -- penalties