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513.07 GENERAL OFFENSES CODE 36 513.07 POSSESSING OR USING HARMFUL INTOXICANTS. (a) Except for lawful research, clinical, medical, dental or veterinary purposes, no person, with purpose to induce intoxication or similar physiological effects, shall obtain, possess or use a harmful intoxicant. (b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of abusing harmful intoxicants, a misdemeanor of the fourth degree. If the offender previously has been convicted of a drug abuse offense, abusing harmful intoxicants is a misdemeanor of the first degree. (ORC 2925.31) 513.08 ILLEGALLY DISPENSING DRUG SAMPLES. (a) No person shall knowingly furnish another a sample drug. (b) Subsection (a) hereof does not apply to manufacturers, wholesalers, pharmacists, owners of licensed health professionals authorized to prescribe drugs, and other persons whose conduct is in accordance with Ohio R.C. Chapters 3719, 4715, 4729, 4731, and 4741. (c) Whoever violates this section is guilty of illegal dispensing of drug samples. If the drug involved in the offense is a dangerous drug or a compound, mixture, preparation, or substance included in Schedule III, IV, or V, or is marihuana, the penalty for the offense shall be determined as follows: (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c)(2) hereof, illegal dispensing of drug samples is a misdemeanor of the second degree. (2) If the offense was committed in the vicinity of a school or in the vicinity of a juvenile, illegal dispensing of drug samples is a misdemeanor of the first degree. (ORC 2925.36; Ord. 96-26. Passed 8-5-96.) 513.09 CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE OR PRESCRIPTION LABELS. (a) No person shall alter, deface or remove any label affixed by a manufacturer, wholesaler, pharmacist or licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs who dispenses a controlled substance in a package or container, as long as any of the original contents remain, except when lawfully filling a prescription. (ORC 3719.08) (b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, if the offender has not previously been convicted of a violation of this section, Ohio R.C. 3719.07 or 3719.08 or a drug abuse offense. (ORC 3719.99(C)) 513.10 HYPODERMIC POSSESSION, DISPLAY AND DISPENSING. (a) Possession of a hypodermic is authorized for the following: (1) A manufacturer or distributor of, or dealer in, hypodermics or medication packaged in hypodermics, and any authorized agent or employee of that manufacturer, distributor or dealer, in the regular course of business; 2000 Replacement