§ 110423.2. — 110423.2. (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 859, Sec. 1.)

(a)
It is a misdemeanor for any manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, or other person, to sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish any of the following to a person under 18 years of age:
(1)
A dietary supplement containing an ephedrine group alkaloid.
(2)
A dietary supplement containing any of the following:
(A)
Androstanediol.
(B)
Androstanedione.
(C)
Androstenedione.
(D)
Norandrostenediol.
(E)
Norandrostenedione.
(F)
Dehydroepiandrosterone.
(b)
A seller shall request valid identification from any individual who attempts to purchase a dietary supplement set forth in subdivision (a) if that individual reasonably appears to the seller to be under 18 years of age.
(c)
Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) and (b), a retail clerk who fails to request identification pursuant to subdivision (b) shall not be guilty of a misdemeanor pursuant to subdivision (a), subject to any civil penalties, or
subject to any disciplinary action or discharge by his or her employer. This subdivision shall not apply to a retail clerk who is a willful participant in an ongoing criminal conspiracy to violate this article.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 859, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.