A person commits the offense of possession of marijuana or any synthetic cannabinoid, as both terms are defined in Section 195.010, RSMo., if he or she knowingly possesses marijuana or any synthetic cannabinoid, except and only to the extent as authorized by Chapter 579, RSMo., Chapter 195, RSMo., or Article XIV, Section 1 of the Missouri Constitution, including any and all rules and regulations promulgated by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services related to legalized marijuana.[2]
A person commits the offense of possession of a controlled substance, as defined in Section 195.010, RSMo., if he or she knowingly possesses a controlled substance, except and only to the extent as authorized by Chapter 579, RSMo., Chapter 195, RSMo., or Article XIV, Section 1 of the Missouri Constitution, including any and all rules and regulations promulgated by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services related to legalized marijuana.[2]
A.
The retail sale of methamphetamine precursor drugs shall be limited
to:
1.
Sales in packages containing not more than a total of three
(3) grams of one (1) or more methamphetamine precursor drugs calculated
in terms of ephedrine base, pseudoephedrine base and phenylpropanolamine
base; and
2.
For non-liquid products, sales in blister packs, each blister
containing not more than two (2) dosage units, or where the use of
blister packs is technically infeasible, sales in unit dose packets
or pouches.
Except and only to the extent as authorized by Article XIV, Section 1 of the Missouri Constitution, including any and all rules and regulations promulgated by the Missouri Department on Health and Senior Services related to legalized marijuana, a person commits the offense of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia if he or she knowingly uses, or possesses with intent to use, drug paraphernalia, to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, prepare, test, analyze, pack, repack, store, contain, conceal, inject, ingest, inhale, or otherwise introduce into the human body, a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance in violation of Chapter 579, RSMo., or Chapter 195, RSMo.
[1]
Note: Under certain circumstances this offense can be a felony
under state law.
No person shall intentionally smell or inhale the fumes of any
solvent, particularly toluol, amyl nitrite, butyl nitrite, cyclohexyl
nitrite, ethyl nitrite, pentyl nitrite and propyl nitrite and their
iso-analogues or induce any other person to do so for the purpose
of causing a condition of, or inducing symptoms of, intoxication,
elation, euphoria, dizziness, excitement, irrational behavior, exhilaration,
paralysis, stupefaction, or dulling of senses or nervous system, or
for the purpose of, in any manner, changing, distorting or disturbing
the audio, visual or mental processes; except that this Section shall
not apply to the inhalation of any anesthesia for medical or dental
purposes.
A.
As used in this Section, "alcohol beverage vaporizer" means any device
which, by means of heat, a vibrating element, or any method, is capable
of producing a breathable mixture containing one (1) or more alcoholic
beverages to be dispensed for inhalation into the lungs via the nose
or mouth or both.
B.
No person shall intentionally or willfully induce the symptoms of
intoxication, elation, euphoria, dizziness, excitement, irrational
behavior, exhilaration, paralysis, stupefaction, or dulling of the
senses or nervous system, distortion of audio, visual or mental processes
by the use or abuse of any of the following substances:
1.
Solvents, particularly toluol;
2.
Ethyl alcohol;
3.
Amyl nitrite and its iso-analogues;
4.
Butyl nitrite and its iso-analogues;
5.
Cyclohexyl nitrite and its iso-analogues;
6.
Ethyl nitrite and its iso-analogues;
7.
Pentyl nitrite and its iso-analogues; and
8.
Propyl nitrite and its iso-analogues.
C.
This Section shall not apply to substances that have been approved
by the United States Food and Drug Administration as therapeutic drug
products or are contained in approved over-the-counter drug products
or administered lawfully pursuant to the order of an authorized medical
practitioner.
D.
No person shall intentionally possess any solvent, particularly toluol, amyl nitrite, butyl nitrite, cyclohexyl nitrite, ethyl nitrite, pentyl nitrite and propyl nitrite and their iso-analogues for the purpose of using it in the manner prohibited by Section 210.1840 and this Section.
E.
No person shall possess or use an alcoholic beverage vaporizer.
F.
Nothing in this Section shall be construed to prohibit the legal
consumption of intoxicating liquor.
A.
No person shall intentionally possess or buy any solvent, particularly toluol, amyl nitrite, butyl nitrite, cyclohexyl nitrite, ethyl nitrite, pentyl nitrite and propyl nitrite and their iso-analogues for the purpose of inducing or aiding any other person to violate the provisions of Sections 210.1840 and 210.1850 hereof.
[1]
Note: Under certain circumstances this offense can be a felony
under state law.
[R.O. 2013 §210.665; Ord. No. 1741 §1, 9-17-2007]
A.
Sale And Display Unlawful. It shall be unlawful for any
person to sell, dispense, give away or display any drug paraphernalia,
as defined in Section 95.010, RSMo., or simulated controlled substance
or simulated drug to minors in or upon any premises. It shall also
be unlawful for any person to sell, offer to sell, dispense, give
away or display any drug paraphernalia, as defined in Section 195.010,
RSMo., or simulated controlled substance or simulated drugs to persons
other than minors in or upon any premises which:
1.
Are premises open to minors, unless the drug paraphernalia, simulated
controlled substances or simulated drugs are kept in such part of
the premises and to which minors do not have access; or
2.
Are within one thousand (1,000) feet from a school, including the
schoolyard and school grounds appurtenant thereto. Provided however,
that the display of such items at a place of display for educational
or scientific purposes shall not be unlawful. Provided that nothing
in this Section shall be construed to prohibit the selling, dispensing
or giving away of such items by a practitioner or pharmacist for lawful
purposes.
A.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ACT
JUVENILE
LOUD OR UNRULY GATHERING
1.
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9.
Definitions. For
the purposes of this Article, the following definitions shall apply:
A liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent.
A drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are
controlled by law.
Chapter 195, RSMo., in effect upon the passage of this Section.
Any person under seventeen (17) years of age.
A party or gathering of five (5) or more persons at or on
a residence or other private property upon which loud or unruly conduct
occurs. Such loud or unruly conduct includes but is not limited to:
Excessive noise;
Excessive and/or restrictive traffic;
Obstruction of public streets, or crowds which have spilled
onto public streets;
Public drunkenness, unlawful public consumption or possession
of alcohol or alcoholic beverages by underage persons;
Service to, or consumption of, alcohol or alcoholic beverages
by any underage person, except as permitted by City Code, State law
or Missouri Constitution;
Assaults, batteries, fights, domestic violence or other disturbances
of the peace;
Vandalism;
Litter; and
Any other conduct which constitutes a threat to public health,
safety, quiet enjoyment of residential property or general welfare.
B.
Allowing Party Involving Underage Drinkers Prohibited.
1.
Person responsible for the event. The person who
owns the property where the party, gathering, or event takes place
and/or the person in charge of the premises and/or the person who
organized the event. If the person responsible for the event is a
minor, then the parents or guardians of that minor will be jointly
and severally liable for the costs incurred for Police services regardless
of their presence at the event.
2.
Response costs. The costs associated with responses
by Law Enforcement, Fire and other Emergency Response providers to
loud or unruly gatherings including, but not limited to:
a.
Salaries and benefits of Law Enforcement, Fire or other Emergency
Response Personnel for the amount of time spent responding to, remaining
at or otherwise dealing with loud or unruly gatherings and the administrative
costs attributable to such response(s).
b.
The cost of any medical treatment to or for any Law Enforcement,
Fire or other Emergency Response Personnel injured responding to,
remaining at or leaving the scene of a loud or unruly gathering.
3.
RESPONSIBLE PERSON — A person or persons with a right of possession
in the residence or other private property on which a loud or unruly
gathering is conducted including, but not limited to:
a.
A responsible person of the residence or other private property;
b.
A tenant or lessee of the residence or other private property;
c.
The person(s) in charge of the residence or other private property;
and
d.
The person(s) who organizes, supervises, officiates, conducts or
controls the gathering or any other person(s) accepting responsibility
for such a gathering.
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In cases where a person under the age of twenty-one (21) hosts
a party, the responsible person of the property will be held accountable
regardless of their presence at the party to include the responsible
person being away from the residence or out of town.
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If a responsible person for the gathering is a juvenile, then
the parents or guardians of that juvenile and the juvenile will be
jointly and severally liable for the response costs incurred pursuant
to this Article. To incur liability for response costs imposed by
this Article, the responsible person for the loud or unruly gathering
need not be present at such gathering resulting in the response giving
rise to the imposition of response costs. This Article therefore imposes
vicarious as well as direct liability upon a responsible person, regardless
of their presence or absence at the event.
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4.
UNDERAGE PERSON: Any person under twenty-one (21)
years of age.
C.
Responsibility For Proper Management Of Property. Every
responsible person, occupant, lessee or holder of any possessory interest
of a residence or other private property within the City of Chesterfield
is required to maintain, manage and supervise the property and all
persons thereon in a manner so as not to violate the provisions of
this Article. This shall include adults, with persons under the age
of twenty-one (21) living within their residence, whether or not that
adult is present during the party or other illegal activity.
D.
Violations And Penalties.
1.
It shall be unlawful for any responsible person to allow, permit
or host a loud or unruly gathering at a residence or other private
property. Such gathering may be abated by an order of a Police Officer
directing the host or other responsible person to cause all persons
in or on said premises who are not lawful residents thereof to disperse
not more than fifteen (15) minutes after the host or other responsible
person receives an order to do so issued by a Police Officer.
Whenever an adult having control of the residence or premises
is present at that residence or premises at the time an underage person
obtains, possesses, or consumes any alcoholic beverage or controlled
substance, it shall be prima facie evidence that such an adult had
the knowledge or should have had the knowledge that the underage person
obtained, possessed or consumed an alcoholic beverage or controlled
substance at the gathering. An adult responsible person allowing a
person under the age of 21 to host a party, regardless of whether
the adult is present in or out of town, shall be held mutually responsible.
No responsible person shall allow a loud or unruly gathering
to take place or continue at said residence or premises if an underage
person at the party obtains, possesses or consumes any alcoholic beverages
or controlled substances and the responsible person knows or reasonably
should know that the underage person has obtained, possesses or is
consuming alcoholic beverages or controlled substances at the gathering.
2.
Fines. A fine may be imposed up to the maximum amount
provided for within the Valley Park Code for any violation of this
Article.
