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Imitation prescription-only drug in Arizona Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session

In Arizona criminal law, “Imitation prescription-only drug” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Arizona criminal code.

What does “Imitation prescription-only drug” mean in Arizona criminal law?

"Imitation prescription-only drug" means a drug, substance or immediate precursor which does or does not contain a prescription-only drug as defined by section 32-1901 that by texture, consistency or color or dosage unit appearance as evidenced by color, shape, size or markings, apart from any other representations, packaging or advertisements, would lead a reasonable person to believe that the substance is a prescription-only drug but it is a counterfeit preparation. 7. (A.R.S. § 13-3451)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.