Questions and Answers
What does it mean to 'Administer' a controlled substance?
Define 'Controlled Substance'.
A substance listed in Schedules I through V or Penalty Groups 1, 1-A, 2, 2-A, 3, or 4.
What is a 'Controlled Substance Analogue'?
A substance with a chemical structure similar to a controlled substance in Schedule I or II.
A 'Counterfeit Substance' can bear unauthorized labels or trademarks.
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What does it mean to 'Deliver' a controlled substance?
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Define 'Dispense'.
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What does 'Distribute' refer to in the context of controlled substances?
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What is classified as a 'Drug'?
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Define 'Drug Paraphernalia'.
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What does 'Human Consumption' mean?
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What is an 'Immediate Precursor'?
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Define 'Manufacture'.
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Study Notes
Key Definitions from Texas Controlled Substances Act
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Administer: Direct application of a controlled substance to a patient or research subject, either by a practitioner or at their direction in their presence.
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Controlled Substance: Includes substances listed in Schedules I-V or various Penalty Groups. Covers drugs, adulterants, dilutants, and aggregates from mixtures.
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Controlled Substance Analogue: A substance that resembles a controlled substance in chemical structure or is designed to produce similar effects.
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Counterfeit Substance: A controlled substance that falsely bears labels, trademarks, or identification marks of a manufacturer other than its actual maker.
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Deliver: Transfer of a controlled substance, counterfeit substance, or drug paraphernalia to another person, inclusive of offering for sale.
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Dispense: Delivery of a controlled substance within professional practice, including all activities related to preparation for delivery to users or research subjects.
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Distribute: Delivery of a controlled substance by means other than administering or dispensing.
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Drug: A substance recognized in pharmacopoeias or formulated for diagnosing, treating, preventing diseases, or affecting bodily structure/function, excluding food.
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Drug Paraphernalia: Equipment or materials used for handling controlled substances or for injecting/ingesting in violation of the Code.
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Human Consumption: Actions involving injection, inhalation, ingestion, or application of substances to the human body.
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Immediate Precursor: A substance designated as critical for producing controlled substances, whether as a common compound or intermediary.
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Manufacture: Processes involved in producing controlled substances, excluding marihuana, through natural extraction or chemical synthesis.
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