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Ch. 26
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(1) "MARIJUANA" MEANS:
(I) ALL PARTS OF ANY PLANT OF THE GENUS CANNABIS, WHETHER
OR NOT THE PLANT IS GROWING;
(II) THE SEEDS OF THE PLANT;
(III) THE RESIN EXTRACTED FROM THE PLANT; AND
(IV) EACH COMPOUND, MANUFACTURED PRODUCT, SALT,
DERIVATIVE, MIXTURE, OR PREPARATION OF THE PLANT, ITS SEEDS, OR ITS RESIN.
(2) "MARIJUANA" DOES NOT INCLUDE:
(I) THE MATURE STALKS OF THE PLANT;
(II) FIBER PRODUCED FROM THE MATURE STALKS;
(III) OIL OR CAKE MADE FROM THE SEEDS OF THE PLANT;
(IV) EXCEPT FOR RESIN, ANY OTHER COMPOUND, MANUFACTURED
PRODUCT, SALT, DERIVATIVE, MIXTURE, OR PREPARATION OF THE MATURE STALKS,
FIBER, OIL, OR CAKE; OR
(V) THE STERILIZED SEED OF THE PLANT THAT IS INCAPABLE OF
GERMINATION.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived without
substantive change from former Art. 27, § 277(o).
(Q) NARCOTIC DRUG.
(1) "NARCOTIC DRUG" MEANS A SUBSTANCE:
(I) THAT HAS BEEN FOUND TO PRESENT AN EXTREME DANGER TO
THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY BECAUSE OF ADDICTION-FORMING
AND ADDICTION-SUSTAINING QUALITIES;
(II) THAT IS:
1. AN OPIATE;
2. A COMPOUND, MANUFACTURED SUBSTANCE, SALT,
DERIVATIVE, OR PREPARATION OF OPIUM, COCA LEAF, OR AN OPIATE; OR
3. A SUBSTANCE AND ANY COMPOUND, MANUFACTURED
SUBSTANCE, SALT, DERIVATIVE, OR PREPARATION THAT IS CHEMICALLY IDENTICAL
WITH A SUBSTANCE LISTED IN ITEMS 1 AND 2 OF THIS ITEM; AND
(III) THAT IS PRODUCED:
1. DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY EXTRACTION FROM
SUBSTANCES OF VEGETABLE ORIGIN;
2. INDEPENDENTLY BY CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; OR
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