1262B

On the Introduced bill, delete the previously adopted amendment (1262A).

On page 1, line 1, delete " certain substances" and insert " kratom for those under the age of twenty-one"

On page 1, line 3, after "Dakota:" delete "Section 1. This Act provides provisions regulate certain substances. "

On page 1, after line 3, insert "

Section 1. That a NEW SECTION be added:

34-20B-115. Kratom--Under age--Misdemeanor.

The following actions are unlawful:

(1) To knowingly sell or distribute kratom to a person under the age of twenty-one;

(2) The purchase or attempt to purchase, the receipt or attempt to receive, the possession, or the consumption of kratom by a person under the age of twenty-one; and

(3) To purchase kratom on behalf of, or to give kratom to, any person under the age of twenty-one, unless the purchaser is a parent or guardian of the person under the age of twenty-one.

Kratom, for the purposes of this section, is a substance that contains 7-hydroxymitragynine, Mitragynine, or Mitragynine pseudoindoxyl. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

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