Section 11000.

11000. This division shall be known as the “California Uniform Controlled Substances Act.” (Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11001.

11001. Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this division. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11002.

11002. “Administer” means the direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient for his immediate needs or to the body of a research subject by any of the following: (a)  A practitioner or, in his presence, by his authorized agent. (b)  The […]

Section 11003.

11003. “Agent” means an authorized person who acts on behalf of or at the direction of a manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser. It does not include a common or contract carrier, public warehouseman, or employee of the carrier or warehouseman. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11004.

11004. “Attorney General” means the Attorney General of the State of California. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11005.

11005. “Board of Pharmacy” means the California State Board of Pharmacy. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11006.5.

11006.5. “Concentrated cannabis” means the separated resin, whether crude or purified, obtained from cannabis. (Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 27, Sec. 113. (SB 94) Effective June 27, 2017.)

Section 11007.

11007. “Controlled substance,” unless otherwise specified, means a drug, substance, or immediate precursor which is listed in any schedule in Section 11054, 11055, 11056, 11057, or 11058. (Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1174, Sec. 1. Effective September 26, 1987.)

Section 11008.

11008. “Customs broker” means a person in this state who is authorized to act as a broker for any of the following: (a)  A person in this state who is licensed to sell, distribute, or otherwise possess any controlled substance. (b)  A person in any other state who ships any controlled substance into this state. […]

Section 11009.

11009. “Deliver” or “delivery” means the actual, constructive, or attempted transfer from one person to another of a controlled substance, whether or not there is an agency relationship. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11010.

11010. “Dispense” means to deliver a controlled substance to an ultimate user or research subject by or pursuant to the lawful order of a practitioner, including the prescribing, furnishing, packaging, labeling, or compounding necessary to prepare the substance for that delivery. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11011.

11011. “Dispenser” means a practitioner who dispenses. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11012.

11012. “Distribute” means to deliver other than by administering or dispensing a controlled substance. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11013.

11013. “Distributor” means a person who distributes. The term distributor also includes warehousemen handling or storing controlled substances and customs brokers. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11014.

11014. “Drug” means (a) substances recognized as drugs in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or official National Formulary, or any supplement to any of them; (b) substances intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or animals; (c) substances (other than […]

Section 11014.5.

11014.5. (a) “Drug paraphernalia” means all equipment, products and materials of any kind which are designed for use or marketed for use, in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing, packaging, repackaging, storing, containing, concealing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing into the human body a controlled substance in violation […]

Section 11015.

11015. “Federal bureau” means the Drug Enforcement Administration of the United States Department of Justice, or its successor agency. (Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 978, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)

Section 11016.

11016. “Furnish” has the same meaning as provided in Section 4048.5 of the Business and Professions Code. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11017.

11017. “Manufacturer” has the same meaning as provided in Section 4034 of the Business and Professions Code. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Section 11018.

11018. “Cannabis” means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa L., whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds or resin. It does not include either of the following: (a) Industrial hemp, as defined […]