Texas Statutes
Subchapter D. Offenses and Penalties
Section 481.1031. Penalty Group 2-A

Sec. 481.1031. PENALTY GROUP 2-A. (a) In this section:
(1) "Core component" is one of the following: azaindole, benzimidazole, benzothiazole, carbazole, imidazole, indane, indazole, indene, indole, pyrazole, pyrazolopyridine, pyridine, or pyrrole.
(2) "Group A component" is one of the following: adamantane, benzene, cycloalkylmethyl, isoquinoline, methylpiperazine, naphthalene, phenyl, quinoline, tetrahydronaphthalene, tetramethylcyclopropane, amino oxobutane, amino dimethyl oxobutane, amino phenyl oxopropane, methyl methoxy oxobutane, methoxy dimethyl oxobutane, methoxy phenyl oxopropane, or an amino acid.
(3) "Link component" is one of the following functional groups: carboxamide, carboxylate, hydrazide, methanone (ketone), ethanone, methanediyl (methylene bridge), or methine.
(b) Penalty Group 2-A consists of any material, compound, mixture, or preparation that contains any quantity of a natural or synthetic chemical substance, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, listed by name in this subsection or contained within one of the structural classes defined in this subsection:
(1) WIN-55,212-2;
(2) Cyclohexylphenol: any compound structurally derived from 2-(3-hydroxycyclohexyl)phenol by substitution at the 5-position of the phenolic ring, (N-methylpiperidin-2-yl)alkyl, (4-tetrahydropyran)alkyl, or 2-(4-morpholinyl)alkyl, whether or not substituted in the cyclohexyl ring to any extent, including:
JWH-337;
JWH-344;
CP-55,940;
CP-47,497; and
analogues of CP-47,497;
(3) Cannabinol derivatives, except where contained in marihuana, including tetrahydro derivatives of cannabinol and 3-alkyl homologues of cannabinol or of its tetrahydro derivatives, such as:
Nabilone;
HU-210; and
HU-211;
(4) Tetramethylcyclopropyl thiazole: any compound structurally derived from 2,2,3,3-tetramethyl-N-(thiazol- 2-ylidene)cyclopropanecarboxamide by substitution at the nitrogen atom of the thiazole ring, whether or not further substituted in the thiazole ring to any extent, whether or not substituted in the tetramethylcyclopropyl ring to any extent, including:
A-836,339;
(5) any compound containing a core component substituted at the 1-position to any extent, and substituted at the 3-position with a link component attached to a group A component, whether or not the core component or group A component are further substituted to any extent, including:
Naphthoylindane;
Naphthoylindazole (THJ-018);
Naphthyl methyl indene (JWH-171);
Naphthoylindole (JWH-018);
Quinolinoyl pyrazole carboxylate (Quinolinyl fluoropentyl fluorophenyl pyrazole carboxylate);
Naphthoyl pyrazolopyridine; and
Naphthoylpyrrole (JWH-030);
(6) any compound containing a core component substituted at the 1-position to any extent, and substituted at the 2-position with a link component attached to a group A component, whether or not the core component or group A component are further substituted to any extent, including:
Naphthoylbenzimidazole (JWH-018 Benzimidazole); and
Naphthoylimidazole;
(7) any compound containing a core component substituted at the 3-position to any extent, and substituted at the 2-position with a link component attached to a group A component, whether or not the core component or group A component are further substituted to any extent, including:
Naphthoyl benzothiazole; and
(8) any compound containing a core component substituted at the 9-position to any extent, and substituted at the 3-position with a link component attached to a group A component, whether or not the core component or group A component are further substituted to any extent, including:
Naphthoylcarbazole (EG-018).
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 170 (S.B. 331), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 65 (S.B. 173), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Health and Safety Code

Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances

Subtitle C - Substance Abuse Regulation and Crimes

Chapter 481 - Texas Controlled Substances Act

Subchapter D. Offenses and Penalties

Section 481.101. Criminal Classification

Section 481.102. Penalty Group 1

Section 481.1021. Penalty Group 1-A

Section 481.1022. Penalty Group 1-B

Section 481.103. Penalty Group 2

Section 481.1031. Penalty Group 2-A

Section 481.104. Penalty Group 3

Section 481.105. Penalty Group 4

Section 481.106. Classification of Controlled Substance Analogue

Section 481.108. Preparatory Offenses

Section 481.111. Exemptions

Section 481.112. Offense: Manufacture or Delivery of Substance in Penalty Group 1

Section 481.1121. Offense: Manufacture or Delivery of Substance in Penalty Group 1-A

Section 481.1122. Manufacture of Substance in Penalty Group 1: Presence of Child

Section 481.1123. Offense: Manufacture or Delivery of Substance in Penalty Group 1-B

Section 481.113. Offense: Manufacture or Delivery of Substance in Penalty Group 2 or 2-A

Section 481.1131. Cause of Action for Sale or Provision of Synthetic Cannabinoid

Section 481.114. Offense: Manufacture or Delivery of Substance in Penalty Group 3 or 4

Section 481.115. Offense: Possession of Substance in Penalty Group 1 or 1-B

Section 481.1151. Offense: Possession of Substance in Penalty Group 1-A

Section 481.116. Offense: Possession of Substance in Penalty Group 2

Section 481.1161. Offense: Possession of Substance in Penalty Group 2-A

Section 481.117. Offense: Possession of Substance in Penalty Group 3

Section 481.118. Offense: Possession of Substance in Penalty Group 4

Section 481.119. Offense: Manufacture, Delivery, or Possession of Miscellaneous Substances

Section 481.1191. Civil Liability for Engaging in or Aiding in Production, Distribution, Sale, or Provision of Synthetic Substances

Section 481.120. Offense: Delivery of Marihuana

Section 481.121. Offense: Possession of Marihuana

Section 481.122. Offense: Delivery of Controlled Substance or Marihuana to Child

Section 481.123. Defense to Prosecution for Offense Involving Controlled Substance Analogue

Section 481.124. Offense: Possession or Transport of Certain Chemicals With Intent to Manufacture Controlled Substance

Section 481.1245. Offense: Possession or Transport of Anhydrous Ammonia; Use of or Tampering With Equipment

Section 481.125. Offense: Possession or Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia

Section 481.126. Offense: Illegal Barter, Expenditure, or Investment

Section 481.127. Offense: Unauthorized Disclosure of Information

Section 481.128. Offense and Civil Penalty: Commercial Matters

Section 481.1285. Offense: Diversion of Controlled Substance by Registrants, Dispensers, and Certain Other Persons

Section 481.129. Offense: Fraud

Section 481.130. Penalties Under Other Law

Section 481.131. Offense: Diversion of Controlled Substance Property or Plant

Section 481.132. Multiple Prosecutions

Section 481.133. Offense: Falsification of Drug Test Results

Section 481.134. Drug-Free Zones

Section 481.135. Maps as Evidence of Location or Area

Section 481.136. Offense: Unlawful Transfer or Receipt of Chemical Precursor

Section 481.137. Offense: Transfer of Precursor Substance for Unlawful Manufacture

Section 481.138. Offense: Unlawful Transfer or Receipt of Chemical Laboratory Apparatus

Section 481.139. Offense: Transfer of Chemical Laboratory Apparatus for Unlawful Manufacture

Section 481.140. Use of Child in Commission of Offense

Section 481.141. Manufacture or Delivery of Controlled Substance Causing Death or Serious Bodily Injury