Health & Safety Code § 11375

– Possession of Narcotics with Intent to Sell

Health & Safety Code § 11375 makes it a crime to possess for sale, or to sell, any substance specified in Health & Safety Code § 11375(c)

This statute does not apply to a person who possesses any controlled substance unless upon the prescription of a physician, dentist, podiatrist, or veterinarian, licensed to practice in this state.

The statute applies to any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing any of the following substances:

(1)  Chlordiazepoxide.

(2)  Clonazepam.

(3)  Clorazepate.

(4)  Diazepam.

(5)  Flurazepam.

(6)  Lorazepam.

(7)  Mebutamate.

(8)  Oxazepam.

(9)  Prazepam.

(10)  Temazepam.

(11)  Halazepam.

(12)  Alprazolam.

(13)  Propoxyphene.

(14)  Diethylpropion.

(15)  Phentermine.

(16)  Pemoline.

(17)  Triazolam.

A conviction for under Health & Safety Code § 11375 may be punished as an infraction or a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not more than one year or state prison.

  • You did not know the money came from a drug sale
  • The money did not come from a drug sale

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