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CANNABIS-TYPE SUBSTANCES
"Cannabis-type
substances" include all parts of any plant, or species of the genus
cannabis or any infra specific taxon thereof whether growing or not; the
seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of such a plant; and
every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of
such plant, its seeds or resin; but shall not include the mature stalks
of such plant, fiber produced from such stalks, oil or cake made from
the seeds of such plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt,
derivative, mixture or preparation of such mature stalks, except the
resin extracted therefrom, fiber, oil or cake, or the sterilized seed of
such plant which is incapable of germination. Included are cannabinon,
cannabinol, cannabidiol and chemical compounds which are similar to
cannabinon, cannabinol or cannabidiol in chemical structure or which are
similar thereto in physiological effect, and which show a like potential
for abuse, which are controlled substances under this chapter unless
modified.
Source:
General Statutes § 21a-240 (7) (applies to Chapter 420b: Dependency
Producing Drugs, §§ 21a-240 -- 21a-283a).
Commentary:
See Defining the Controlled Substance in the Introduction to Drugs.
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