110 DRUG LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES. 







1. Sale of cocaine restricted. No druggist, apothecary, ])hysician or other 

 person shall sell or give a\vay cocaine in any quantity whatever, except to regu- 

 larly licensed physicians or dentists, or upon prescriptions of such physicians; 

 which shall not he used more than once or reiilled, hut this shall not interfere 

 with the use of the same hy such physicians or dentists in their practice. 



2. Penally. Any person violating the foregoing section shall, upon con- 

 viction before any court of competent jurisdiction, bo fined not less than ten 

 dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned in the county jail not 

 less than one month nor more than six months, or by both such fine and 

 imprisonment. 



Laws, 1900, p. 145. 



ADULTERATION OF DRUGS. 



952. J'enalty. If any person shall manufacture, sell, or keep or offer or 

 exhibit for sale any adulterated food or drug, as detined by law; or if any 

 person shall manufacture, sell, or keep or offer or exhibit for sale any candy, 

 confoct, or sweetmeat, in making which any preparation of lime or other dele- 

 terious substance is used, he shall, upon conviction, be fined not exceeding five 

 hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail not more than six months, 

 or both. 



Annotated ( 1 ode, 1892, p. 311. 



2095. "Druy" defined. * * * the term "drug" includes all medicines 

 for external or internal use. 



2097. Adulteration de/ine<l. A drug shall be deemed adulterated: (a) If, 

 when sold under a nanu % recognized in the I'liiled States pharmacopoeia, it 

 differ from the standard of strength, quality, or purity laid down therein; 

 (/>) If, when sold under a name not recognized in said pharmacopoeia, but 

 which is found in some other pharmacopoeia or other standard work on materia 

 medica, it differ from the standard of strength, quality, or purity laid down 

 in such work; or (c) If its strength, quality, or purity fall below the professed 

 standard under which it is sold. 



2107. Adulterated (Irmjx forfeited. If any person shall sell, keep, or offer for 

 sale any adulterated food or drug, the whole of the adulterated article shall be 

 forfeited to the county. 



Annotated Code, 1892, p. 534-536. 



