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Terms Used In Utah Code 58-37a-1

  • Drug paraphernalia: includes :
         (2)(a) kits used, or intended for use, in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, or harvesting any species of plant which is a controlled substance or from which a controlled substance can be derived;
         (2)(b) kits used, or intended for use, in manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, or preparing a controlled substance;
         (2)(c) isomerization devices used, or intended for use, to increase the potency of any species of plant which is a controlled substance;
         (2)(d) except as provided in Subsection (3), testing equipment used, or intended for use, to identify or to analyze the strength, effectiveness, or purity of a controlled substance;
         (2)(e) scales and balances used, or intended for use, in weighing or measuring a controlled substance;
         (2)(f) diluents and adulterants, such as quinine hydrochloride, mannitol, mannited, dextrose and lactose, used, or intended for use to cut a controlled substance;
         (2)(g) separation gins and sifters used, or intended for use to remove twigs, seeds, or other impurities from marihuana;
         (2)(h) blenders, bowls, containers, spoons and mixing devices used, or intended for use to compound a controlled substance;
         (2)(i) capsules, balloons, envelopes, and other containers used, or intended for use to package small quantities of a controlled substance;
         (2)(j) containers and other objects used, or intended for use to store or conceal a controlled substance;
         (2)(k) hypodermic syringes, needles, and other objects used, or intended for use to parenterally inject a controlled substance into the human body, except as provided in Section 58-37a-5; and
         (2)(l) objects used, or intended for use to ingest, inhale, or otherwise introduce a controlled substance into the human body, including but not limited to:
              (2)(l)(i) metal, wooden, acrylic, glass, stone, plastic, or ceramic pipes with or without screens, permanent screens, hashish heads, or punctured metal bowls;
              (2)(l)(ii) water pipes;
              (2)(l)(iii) carburetion tubes and devices;
              (2)(l)(iv) smoking and carburetion masks;
              (2)(l)(v) roach clips: meaning objects used to hold burning material, such as a marihuana cigarette, that has become too small or too short to be held in the hand;
              (2)(l)(vi) miniature cocaine spoons and cocaine vials;
              (2)(l)(vii) chamber pipes;
              (2)(l)(viii) carburetor pipes;
              (2)(l)(ix) electric pipes;
              (2)(l)(x) air-driven pipes;
              (2)(l)(xi) chillums;
              (2)(l)(xii) bongs; and
              (2)(l)(xiii) ice pipes or chillers. See Utah Code 58-37a-3

     This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Utah Drug Paraphernalia Act.”