Exenciones en el Código Penal de Colorado sobre Sustancias Controladas

Explicación Simple

Esta ley dice que algunas personas no están sujetas a las reglas sobre ciertas drogas. Por ejemplo, estudiantes que usan productos químicos en clases de química pueden tener permiso para usarlos si es para aprender o investigar.

Es como cuando en un partido de fútbol, el árbitro permite que un jugador use una táctica especial porque está siguiendo las reglas del juego y está en su posición adecuada.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Ana es estudiante de química en una universidad en Colorado. Ella necesita un precursor químico para un experimento en clase. Gracias a esta ley, puede usarlo legalmente porque su universidad tiene las licencias necesarias y está usando el material para fines educativos.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

C.R.S. 18-18-418 – Exemptions (1) The provisions of section 18-18-414 do not apply to: (a) Agents of persons licensed under part 2 of article 80 of title 27 , C.R.S., or under part 3 of this article, acting within the provisions of their licenses; or (b) Officers or employees of appropriate agencies of federal, state, or local governments acting pursuant to their official duties; or (c) A student who is in possession of an immediate precursor who is enrolled in a chemistry class for credit at an institution of higher education, or a work study student, a teaching assistant, a graduate assistant, or a laboratory assistant, if such student’s or assistant’s use of the immediate precursor is for a bona fide educational purpose or research purpose and if the chemistry department of the institution of higher education otherwise possesses all the necessary licenses required by the BHA. (2) All combination drugs that are exempted by regulation of the attorney general of the United States department of justice, pursuant to section 1006 (b) of Public Law 91-513 (84 Stat. 1236), known as the "Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970", on or after July 1, 1981, are exempted from the provisions of part 1 of article 280 of title 12 , part 2 of article 80 of title 27 , and part 3 of this article 18. (3) The provisions of this part 4 do not apply to peyote if said controlled substance is used in religious ceremonies of any bona fide religious organization.