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33 Drug Abuse Control 513.045 <br />(3) If the drug involved is an anabolic steroid included in Schedule III, drug <br />abuse is~ a misdemeanor of the third degree and, in lieu of sentencing <br />an offender to a definite or indefinite term of imprisonment in a detention <br />facility, the court may place the offender on conditional probation pursuant <br />to Ohio R.C. 2925.11(G) or 2951.02(H), unless the offender previously has <br />been convicted of a drug abuse offense, in which case drug abuse is a <br />misdemeanor of the second degree. <br />(d) Arrest or conviction for a minor misdemeanor violation of this section does <br />not constitute a criminal record and need not be reported by the person so arrested <br />or convicted in response to any inquiries about the person's criminal record, including <br />any inquiries contained in any application for employment, license or other right or <br />privilege, or made in connection with the person's appearance as a witness. <br />(ORC 2925.11) <br />513.04 POSSESSING DRUG ABUSE INSTRUMENTS. <br />(a) No person shall knowingly make, obtain, possess or use any instrument, article <br />or thing whose customary and primary purpose is for the administration or use of a <br />dangerous drug, other than marihuana, when the instrument involved is a hypodermic <br />or syringe, whether or not of crude or extemporized manufacture or assembly, and the <br />instrument, article or thing involved has been used by the offender to unlawfully <br />administer or use a dangerous drug, other than marihuana, or to prepare a dangerous <br />drug, other than marihuana, for unlawful administration or use. <br />(b) This section does not apply to manufacturers, practitioners, pharmacists, owners <br />of pharmacies and other persons whose conduct was in accordance with Ohio R.C. <br />Chapters 3719, 4715, 4729, 4731 and 4741. <br />(c) Whoever violates this section is guilty of possessing drug abuse instruments, a <br />misdemeanor of the second degree. If the offender previously has been convicted of a <br />drug abuse offense, violation of this section is a misdemeanor of the first degree. <br />(ORC 2925.12) <br />513.045 POSSESSION, MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA. <br />(a) No person shall use, or possess with intent to use, drug paraphernalia to <br />plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, <br />process, prepare, test, analyze, pack, repack, store, contain, conceal or inject, ingest, <br />inhale or otherwise introduce into the human body a controlled substance in violation <br />of this chapter, <br />(b) No person shall deliver, sell, possess with intent to deliver or sell, or manu- <br />facture with intent to deliver or sell, drug paraphernalia, knowing that it will be used <br />to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, <br />process, prepare, te st, analyze, pack, repack, store, contain, conceal or inject, ingest, <br />inhale or otherwise introduce into the human body a controlled substance in vi olation <br />of this chapter. <br />(c) No person shall place in any newspaper, magazine, handbill or other publication <br />any advertisement, knowing that the purpose of the advertisement, in whole or in part, <br />is to promote the sale of objects designed:. or intended for use as drug paraphernalia. <br />(d) Any person eighteen years of age or over who violates subsection (b) hereof <br />by delivering drug paraphernalia to a person under eighteen years of age who is at <br />least three years his junior is guilty of a special offense. <br />1993 Replacement <br />