(720 ILCS 690/4) (from Ch. 38, par. 81-4)
Sec. 4. Sentence.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), violation of this
Act is a Class C misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class A misdemeanor for a second or subsequent offense.
(b) (1) The knowing ingestion of any compound, liquid, or chemical
containing the alkaloids atropine, hyoscyamine, or scopolamine is a Class A
misdemeanor.
(2) The sale, offer for sale, delivery, or giving to any person of a
compound, liquid, or chemical containing the alkaloids atropine, hyoscyamine,
or scopolamine is a Class 4 felony.
(3) This subsection (b) does not prohibit the sale, offer for sale,
delivery, giving, or ingestion of a compound, liquid, or chemical containing
the alkaloids atropine, hyoscyamine, or scopolamine under the direction or
prescription of a practitioner authorized to so direct or prescribe as provided
in Section 3.
(Source: P.A. 96-1440, eff. 1-1-11.)
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