RCW 69.43.120
Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, phenylpropanolamine—Possession of more than fifteen grams—Penalty—Exceptions.
(1) Any person who possesses more than fifteen grams of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, their salts, isomers, or salts of isomers, or a combination of any of those substances, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
(2) This section does not apply to any of the following:
(a) A pharmacist or other authorized person who sells or furnishes ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, their salts, isomers, or salts of isomers upon the prescription of a practitioner, as defined in RCW 69.41.010;
(b) A practitioner who administers or furnishes ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, their salts, isomers, or salts of isomers to his or her patients;
(c) A pharmacy, manufacturer, or wholesaler licensed by, or shopkeeper or itinerant vendor registered with, the department of health under chapter 18.64 RCW;
(d) A person in the course of his or her business of selling, transporting, or storing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, their salts, isomers, or salts of isomers, for a person described in (a), (b), or (c) of this subsection; or
(e) A person in possession of more than fifteen grams of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, their salts, isomers, or salts of isomers in their home or residence under circumstances consistent with typical medicinal or household use as indicated by, but not limited to, storage location and possession of products in a variety of strengths, brands, types, purposes, and expiration dates.
[ 2001 c 96 § 10.]
NOTES:
Intent—Severability—2001 c 96: See notes following RCW 69.43.010.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 69 - Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Poisons
Chapter 69.43 - Precursor Drugs.
69.43.020 - Receipt of substance from source outside state—Report—Penalty.
69.43.035 - Suspicious transactions—Report—Penalty.
69.43.043 - Recordkeeping requirements—Penalty.
69.43.060 - Theft—Missing quantity—Reporting.
69.43.080 - False statement in report or record—Class C felony.
69.43.100 - Refusal, suspension, or revocation of a manufacturer's or wholesaler's permit.
69.43.135 - Iodine, methylsulfonylmethane—Sales restrictions—Recording of transactions—Penalties.
69.43.140 - Civil penalty—Pharmacy quality assurance commission waiver.
69.43.150 - Application of chapter to local government.
69.43.168 - Pharmacy, shopkeeper, or itinerant vendor—Electronic sales tracking system—Liability.
69.43.180 - Expansion of log requirements—Petition by law enforcement.