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- 513.05 PERMITTING DRUG ABUSE. , (a) No person, who is the owner, operator or person in charge of a locomotive; -- watercraft, aircraft or other vehicle as defined in Ohio R.C 4501.01(A), shall knowingly permit the vehicle to be used for the commission of a felony drug abuse offense. (b) No person, who is the owner, lessee or occupant, or who has custody, control or supervision of premises, or real estate, including vacant land, shall knowingly permit the premises, or real estate, including vacant land, to be used for the commission of a felony drug abuse offense by another person. (c) Whoever violates this section is guilty of permitting drug abuse. Permitting drug abuse is a misdemeanor of the first degree unless the felony drug abuse offense in question is a violation of Ohio R. C. 2925.02 or 2925.03 that was committed in the vicinity of a school or in the vicinity of a juvenile. (ORC 2925.13) Section 7. Section 513.06 of the General Offenses Code is hereby added to read as follows: 513.06 ILLEGAL CULTIVATION OF MARIHUANA. (a) No person shall knowingly cultivate marihuana. (b) This section does not apply to any person listed in Ohio R.C. 2925.03(B)(1) to (3) to the extent and under the circumstances described in those divisions. (c) Whoever commits a violation of subsection (a) hereof is guilty of illegal cultivation of marihuana. Illegal cultivation of marihuana is a misdemeanor if the amount of marihuana involved does not exceed 200 grams. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c)(2) hereof, illegal cultivation of marihuana is a minor misdemeanor. (2) If the amount of marihuana involved equals or exceeds 100 grams but does not exceed 200 grams, illegal cultivation of marihuana is a misdemeanor of the fourth degree. (d) It is an affirmarive defense, as provided in Ohio R.C. 2901.05, to a charge under this secrion for illegal cultivation of marihuana that the marihuana that gave rise to the charge is in an amount, is in a form, is prepared, compounded, or mixed with substances that are not controlled substances in a manner, or is possessed or culrivated under any other circumstances that indicate that the marihuana was solely for personal use. (e) Arrest or conviction for a minor misdemeanor violation of this section does not constitute a criminal record and need not be reported by the person so arrested or convicted in response to any inquiries about the person's criminal record, including any inquiries contained in an application for employment, a license, or any other right or privilege or made in connection with the person's appearance as a witness. (ORC 2925.04) Section 8. Section 513.08 of the General Offenses Code is hereby amended to read as follows: . 513.08 ILLEGALLY DISPENSING DRUG SAMPLES. (a) No person shall knowingly furnish another a sample drug.