PL 220.16 Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree Class B felony
§ 220.16 Criminal  possession  of  a  controlled  substance in the third
           degree.
  A person is guilty of criminal possession of a controlled substance in
the third degree when he knowingly and unlawfully possesses:
  1. a narcotic drug with intent to sell it; or
  2.  a  stimulant,  hallucinogen, hallucinogenic substance, or lysergic
acid diethylamide, with intent to sell it and has previously  been  con-
victed  of  an  offense  defined  in  article  two hundred twenty or the
attempt or conspiracy to commit any such offense; or
  3.   a  stimulant with intent to sell it and said stimulant weighs one
gram or more; or
  4.   lysergic  acid  diethylamide  with  intent  to  sell  it and said
lysergic acid diethylamide weighs one milligram or more; or
  5.  a hallucinogen with intent to sell it and said hallucinogen weighs
twenty-five milligrams or more; or
  6.   a  hallucinogenic  substance  with  intent  to  sell  it and said
hallucinogenic substance weighs one gram or more; or
  7.  one  or  more  preparations,  compounds,  mixtures  or  substances
containing methamphetamine, its salts, isomers or salts of isomers  with
intent  to  sell  it  and  said  preparations,  compounds,  mixtures  or
substances are of an aggregate weight of one-eighth ounce or more; or
  8.  a stimulant and said stimulant weighs five grams or more; or
  9.   lysergic  acid  diethylamide  and said lysergic acid diethylamide
weighs five milligrams or more; or
  10.    a   hallucinogen  and  said  hallucinogen  weighs  one  hundred
twenty-five milligrams or more; or
  11.   a  hallucinogenic  substance  and  said hallucinogenic substance
weighs five grams or more; or
  12.  one  or  more  preparations,  compounds,  mixtures  or substances
containing a narcotic drug and said preparations, compounds, mixtures or
substances are of an aggregate weight of one-half ounce or more; or
  13.   phencyclidine  and  said  phencyclidine  weighs one thousand two
hundred fifty milligrams or more.
  Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree is a
class B felony.

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