Category: Methamphetamine Possession
Possession of Methamphetamine Ingredients with Intent to Manufacture
Certain drugs, such as methamphetamine, are referred to as “homemade” or “manufactured” drugs. Not only is it illegal to possess methamphetamine in California, but it is also illegal to possess ingredients with the intent to manufacture methamphetamine. California Health and Safety Code Section 11383 (a) provides, in part, as follows: Any person who possesses both methylamine and phenyl-2-propanone (phenylacetone) at the same time with the intent to manufacture methamphetamine, or who possesses both ethylamine and phenyl-2-propanone (phenylacetone) at the same time with the intent to manufacture N-ethylamphetamine, is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the… Read More
