Section 18-18-601 - Pending proceedings - applicability(1) This article does not affect or abate a prosecution for a violation of law occurring before July 1, 1992. If the offense being prosecuted is similar to one set out in part 4 of this article, the penalties under said part 4 apply if they are less than those under prior law.(2) This article does not affect a civil seizure, forfeiture, or injunctive proceeding commenced before July 1, 1992.(3) All administrative proceedings pending under previous laws that are superseded by this article must be continued and brought to a final determination in accord with the laws and rules in effect before July 1, 1992. Any substance controlled under prior law but which is not listed in section 18-18-203, 18-18-204, 18-18-205, 18-18-206, or 18-18-207 is automatically controlled without further proceedings and must be included in the appropriate schedule.Amended by 2022 Ch. 222,§44, eff. 7/1/2022.L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 384, § 1, effective July 1.