Ky. Rev. Stat. § 217.NEW

Current through Acts Received April 24, 2024
Section 217.NEW - [Newly enacted section not yet numbered] [Effective 7/15/2024]

A kratom processor or kratom retailer shall not:

(1) Distribute, dispense, sell, or make available for sale any kratom extract or kratom product to an individual who is under twenty-one (21) years of age; or
(2) Prepare, manufacture, distribute, dispense, sell, or make available for sale any kratom extract or kratom product that:
(a) Is adulterated with a dangerous nonkratom substance that affects the quality or strength of the kratom extract or kratom product to such a degree that it may injure a consumer;
(b) Contains a poisonous or otherwise harmful nonkratom ingredient, including but not limited to any controlled substance as defined in KRS Chapter 218A;
(c) Contains a level of 7-hydroxymitragynine in the alkaloid fraction that is greater than two percent (2%) of the overall alkaloid composition of the product;
(d) Contains any synthetic alkaloid, including synthetic mitragynine, synthetic 7-hydroxymitragynine, or any other synthetically derived compound of the plant Mitragyna speciosa;
(e) Contains levels of residual solvents higher than those permitted under the United States Pharmacopeia Chapter 467; or
(f) Does not meet the labeling requirements established pursuant to Section 3 of this Act an any administrative regulation promulgated thereunder.

KRS 217.NEW

Added by 2024 Ky. Acts ch. TBD,§ 2, eff. 7/15/2024.