11383.7
. (a) Any person who possesses both methylamine and
phenyl-2-propanone (phenylacetone) at the same time with the intent
to sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish those chemicals to another
person with the knowledge that they will be used to manufacture
methamphetamine, or who possesses both ethylamine and
phenyl-2-propanone (phenylacetone) at the same time with the intent
to sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish those chemicals to another
person with the knowledge that they will be used to manufacture
methamphetamine is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by
imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal
Code for 16 months, two, or three years.
(b) (1) Any person who possesses ephedrine or pseudoephedrine, or
any salts, isomers, or salts of isomers of ephedrine or
pseudoephedrine, or who possesses a substance containing ephedrine or
pseudoephedrine, or any salts, isomers, or salts of isomers of
ephedrine or pseudoephedrine, or who possesses at the same time any
of the following, or a combination product thereof, with the intent
to sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish those chemicals, substances,
or products to another person with the knowledge that they will be
used to manufacture methamphetamine or any of its analogs specified
in subdivision (d) of Section 11055 is guilty of a felony and shall
be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section
1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months, two, or three years:
(A) Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norpseudoephedrine,
N-methylephedrine, N-ethylephedrine, N-methylpseudoephedrine,
N-ethylpseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, plus hydriodic acid.
(B) Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norpseudoephedrine,
N-methylephedrine, N-ethylephedrine, N-methylpseudoephedrine,
N-ethylpseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, thionyl chloride and
hydrogen gas.
(C) Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norpseudoephedrine,
N-methylephedrine, N-ethylephedrine, N-methylpseudoephedrine,
N-ethylpseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, plus phosphorus
pentachloride and hydrogen gas.
(D) Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norpseudoephedrine,
N-methylephedrine, N-ethylephedrine, N-methylpseudoephedrine,
N-ethylpseudoephedrine, chloroephedrine and chloropseudoephedrine, or
phenylpropanolamine, plus any reducing agent.
(2) Any person who possesses hydriodic acid or a reducing agent or
any product containing hydriodic acid or a reducing agent with the
intent to sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish that chemical,
product, or substance to another person with the knowledge that they
will be used to manufacture methamphetamine or any of its analogs
specified in subdivision (d) of Section 11055 is guilty of a felony
and shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of
Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months, two, or three years.
(c) Any person who possesses the optical, positional, or geometric
isomer of any of the compounds listed in this section with the
intent to sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish any of the compounds
to another person with the knowledge that they will be used to
manufacture these controlled substances is guilty of a felony and
shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of
Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months, two, or three years:
(1) Methamphetamine.
(2) Any analog of methamphetamine specified in subdivision (d) of
Section 11055.
(3) N-ethylamphetamine.
(d) Any person who possesses immediate precursors sufficient for
the manufacture of methylamine, ethylamine, phenyl-2-propanone,
ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norpseudoephedrine, N-methylephedrine,
N-ethylephedrine, phenylpropanolamine, hydriodic acid or a reducing
agent, thionyl chloride, or phosphorus pentachloride, with the intent
to sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish these substances to another
person with the knowledge that they will be used to manufacture
methamphetamine is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by
imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal
Code for 16 months, two, or three years.
(e) Any person who possesses essential chemicals sufficient to
manufacture hydriodic acid or a reducing agent with the intent to
sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish those chemicals to another
person with the knowledge that they will be used to manufacture
methamphetamine is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by
imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal
Code for 16 months, two, or three years.
(f) Any person who possesses any compound or mixture containing
ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norpseudoephedrine, N-methylephedrine,
N-ethylephedrine, phenylpropanolamine, hydriodic acid or a reducing
agent, thionyl chloride, or phosphorus pentachloride, with the intent
to sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish that compound or mixture to
another person with the knowledge that they will be used to
manufacture methamphetamine is guilty of a felony and shall be
punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170
of the Penal Code for 16 months, two, or three years.
(g) For purposes of this section, a "reducing agent" for the
purposes of manufacturing methamphetamine means an agent that causes
reduction to occur by either donating a hydrogen atom to an organic
compound or by removing an oxygen atom from an organic compound.
(h) This section does not apply to drug manufacturers licensed by
this state or persons authorized by regulation of the Board of
Pharmacy to possess those substances or combinations of substances.