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513.11 GENERAL OFFENSES CODE 36 <br />(4) Any person, when the hypodermic in his possession was lawfully obtained <br />and is kept and used for the purpose of self-administration of insulin or <br />other drug prescribed by a practitioner for the treatment of disease; <br />(5) Any person whose use of a hypodermic is for legal research, clinical or <br />medicinal purposes; <br />(6) Any farmer, for the lawful administration of a drug to an animal; <br />(7) Any.:person whose use of a hypodermic is for lawful professional, mechanical, <br />trade or craft purposes. <br />(b) No manufacturer or distributor of, or dealer in, hypodermics or medication <br />packaged in hypodermics, or their authorized agents or employees, and no owner of a <br />pharmacy, or pharmacist, shall display any hypodermic for sale. No person authorized <br />to possess a hypodermic pursuant to subsection (a) hereof shall negligently fail to take <br />reasonable precautions to prevent any hypodermic in his possession from theft or <br />acquisition by any unauthorized person, or negligently discard a hypodermic without first <br />having rendered it completely unusable for its original purpose. <br />(c) A pharmacist or person under the direct supervision of a pharmacist may <br />furnish hypodermics to another without a prescription by a practitioner, but the <br />pharmacist or person under his supervision shall require positive identification of each <br />person to whom hypodermics are furnished, and shall keep a written record of each <br />transaction, including the date, the type and quantity of the articles furnished, and <br />the name, address and signature of the person to whom such articles are furnished. <br />Such record shall be retained in the same manner as the exempt narcotics register. <br />No pharmacist or person under his supervision shall fail to comply with this subsection <br />(c) in furnishing hypodermics. (ORC 3719.172) <br />(d) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree. <br />If the offender has previously been convicted of a violation of this section, Ohio R.C. <br />3719.05, 3719.06, 3719.13, 3719.172(B) or (E), or 3719.31 or a drug abuse offense, a <br />violation is a misdemeanor of the first degree. (ORC 3719.99(D)) <br />513.11 TRAFFICKING IN HARMFUL INTOXICANTS. <br />(a) No person shall knowingly dispense or distribute any harmful intoxicant except <br />gasoline to any juvenile, if the person who dispenses or distributes it knows or has <br />reason to believe that the harmful intoxicant will be used in violation of Section 513.07, <br />unless a written order from the parent or guardian is provided to the dispenser or <br />distributor. Six months after the State Board of Pharmacy has designated the noxious <br />additive that is to be included in any product containing toluene, the gas, fumes or <br />vapor of which when inhaled can induce intoxication, excitement, giddiness, irrational <br />behavior, depression, stupefaction, paralysis, unconsciousness, asphyxiation or other <br />harmful physiological effects, no person shall dispense or distribute a product that is <br />required to include a noxious additive unless such product includes the noxious additive <br />in the amounts and proportions prescribed by the Board. <br />(b) Any product that is required by subsection (a) hereof to include a noxious <br />additive shall have such contents clearly stated on the label. <br />(c) The prohibitions of this section shall not apply after a prescribed noxious <br />additive has been added to the harmful intoxicant or upon determination by the Board <br />of Pharmacy that addition of a noxious additive is not required. <br />1993 Replacement <br />