Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 531
Section 4799A - DefinitionsFor purposes of this subchapter:
(1) "Controlled substance" means a drug, substance or immediate precursor in Schedules I through V of Subchapter II of this chapter.(2) "Fentanyl" means as defined in § 4716(c)(6) of this title.(3) "Opiate" means any controlled substance having an addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining liability similar to morphine or being capable of conversion into a drug having addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining liability and is a prescription drug.(4) "Overdose death" means a death caused, in whole or in part, by the consumption or use of a controlled substance.(5) "Prescription drug" means as defined in § 4701 of this title.Amended by Laws 2021, ch. 49,s 1, eff. 6/15/2021.Added by Laws 2015, ch. 220,s 1, eff. 4/21/2016.