Texas criminal code — chapter
Chapter 481: TEXAS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT
Chapter 481 of Title 6: FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, Texas Health and Safety Code. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Chapter 481
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.001 — Short title
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.002 — Definitions
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.003 — Rules
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.031 — Nomenclature
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.032 — Schedules
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.033 — Exclusion from schedules and application of act
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.034 — Establishment and modification of schedules by commissioner
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.035 — Findings
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0355 — Emergency scheduling; legislative report
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.036 — Publication of schedules
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.037 — Carisoprodol
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.061 — Federal registration required
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.062 — Exemptions
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0621 — Exceptions
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.065 — Authorization for certain activities
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.067 — Records
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.068 — Confidentiality
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.070 — Administering or dispensing schedule i controlled substance
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.071 — Medical purpose required before prescribing, dispensing, delivering, or administering controlled substance
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.072 — Medical purpose required before distributing or dispensing schedule v controlled substance
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.074 — Prescriptions
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.075 — Schedule ii prescriptions
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0755 — Written, oral, and telephonically communicated prescriptions
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0756 — Waivers from electronic prescribing
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.076 — Official prescription information; duties of Texas state board of pharmacy
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0761 — Rules; authority to contract
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0762 — Monitoring by regulatory agency
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0763 — Registration by regulatory agency
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.07635 — Continuing education
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.07636 — Opioid prescription limits
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0764 — Duties of prescribers, pharmacists, and related health care practitioners
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0765 — Exceptions
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0766 — Reports of wholesale distributors
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0767 — Advisory committee
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0768 — Administrative penalty: disclosure or use of information
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0769 — Criminal offenses related to prescription information
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.077 — Chemical precursor records and reports
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.0771 — Records and reports on pseudoephedrine
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.080 — Chemical laboratory apparatus record-keeping requirements
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.101 — Criminal classification
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.102 — Penalty Group 1
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1021 — Penalty Group 1-A
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1022 — Penalty Group 1-B
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.103 — Penalty Group 2
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1031 — Penalty Group 2-A
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.104 — Penalty Group 3
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.105 — Penalty Group 4
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.106 — Classification of controlled substance analogue
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.108 — Preparatory offenses
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.111 — Exemptions
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.112 — Offense: manufacture or delivery of substance in Penalty Group 1
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1121 — Offense: manufacture or delivery of substance in Penalty Group 1-A
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1122 — Manufacture of substance in Penalty Group 1: presence of child
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1123 — Offense: manufacture or delivery of substance in Penalty Group 1-B
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.113 — Offense: manufacture or delivery of substance in Penalty Group 2 or 2-A
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1131 — Cause of action for sale or provision of synthetic cannabinoid
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.114 — Offense: manufacture or delivery of substance in Penalty Group 3 or 4
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.115 — Offense: possession of substance in Penalty Group 1 or 1-B
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1151 — Offense: possession of substance in Penalty Group 1-A
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.116 — Offense: possession of substance in Penalty Group 2
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1161 — Offense: possession of substance in Penalty Group 2-A
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.117 — Offense: possession of substance in Penalty Group 3
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.118 — Offense: possession of substance in Penalty Group 4
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.119 — Offense: manufacture, delivery, or possession of miscellaneous substances
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1191 — Civil liability for engaging in or aiding in production, distribution, sale, or provision of synthetic substances
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.120 — Offense: delivery of marihuana
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.121 — Offense: possession of marihuana
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.122 — Offense: delivery of controlled substance or marihuana to child
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.123 — Defense to prosecution for offense involving controlled substance analogue
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.124 — Offense: possession or transport of certain chemicals with intent to manufacture controlled substance
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1245 — Offense: possession or transport of anhydrous ammonia; use of or tampering with equipment
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.125 — Offense: possession or delivery of drug paraphernalia
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.126 — Offense: illegal barter, expenditure, or investment
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.127 — Offense: unauthorized disclosure of information
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.128 — Offense and civil penalty: commercial matters
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1285 — Offense: diversion of controlled substance by registrants, dispensers, and certain other persons
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.129 — Offense: fraud
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.130 — Penalties under other law
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.131 — Offense: diversion of controlled substance property or plant
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.132 — Multiple prosecutions
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.133 — Offense: falsification of drug test results
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.134 — Drug-free zones
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.135 — Maps as evidence of location or area
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.136 — Offense: unlawful transfer or receipt of chemical precursor
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.137 — Offense: transfer of precursor substance for unlawful manufacture
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.138 — Offense: unlawful transfer or receipt of chemical laboratory apparatus
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.139 — Offense: transfer of chemical laboratory apparatus for unlawful manufacture
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.140 — Use of child in commission of offense
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.141 — Manufacture or delivery of controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.142 — Use of social media platform for delivery of controlled substance
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.151 — Definitions
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.152 — Seizure, summary forfeiture, and summary destruction or other disposition of controlled substance plants
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.153 — Seizure, summary forfeiture, and summary destruction or other disposition of controlled substance property
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.154 — Rules
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.159 — Disposition of controlled substance property or plant
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.160 — Disposition of excess quantities
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.161 — Disposition of controlled substance property or plant in lieu of destruction
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.181 — Inspections
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.182 — Evidentiary rules relating to offer of delivery
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.183 — Evidentiary rules relating to drug paraphernalia
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.184 — Burden of proof; liabilities
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.185 — Arrest reports
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.186 — Cooperative arrangements
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.201 — Research program; review board
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.202 — Review board powers and duties
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.203 — Patient participation
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.204 — Acquisition and distribution of controlled substances
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.205 — Rules; reports
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.301 — Imposition of penalty
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.302 — Amount of penalty
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.303 — Report and notice of violation and penalty
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.304 — Penalty to be paid or informal hearing requested
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.305 — Formal hearing
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.306 — Decision
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.307 — Options following decision: pay or appeal
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.308 — Stay of enforcement of penalty
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.309 — Collection of penalty
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.310 — Decision by court
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.311 — Remittance of penalty and interest
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.312 — Release of bond
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.313 — Administrative procedure
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.314 — Disposition of penalty
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.351 — Interagency prescription monitoring work group
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.352 — Members
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.353 — Meetings
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.354 — Report
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