New Hampshire § 318-B:48 Possession of Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine;  Sale

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 318-B:48 — Possession of Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine; Sale

New Hampshire § 318-B:48

Title XXXOCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

Ch. 318-BCONTROLLED DRUG ACT

SubdivisionEphedrine and Pseudoephedrine

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Bluebook

N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 318-B:48 (2026).

Text

I. No person shall knowingly and unlawfully possess a drug product containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine with the intent to use the product as a precursor to manufacture methamphetamine or another controlled substance. II. A drug product containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine shall not be distributed at retail to the general public unless it is maintained in a locked display case or behind the counter out of the public's reach. III.

(a)A retail establishment shall not knowingly complete a sale to a person if the drug product or combination of drug products purchased would surpass a total of more than 3.6 grams within a 24-hour period or 9 grams within a 30-day period of ephedrine base, pseudoephedrine base, or phenylpropanolamine base or thei

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I. No person shall knowingly and unlawfully possess a drug product containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine with the intent to use the product as a precursor to manufacture methamphetamine or another controlled substance.
II. A drug product containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine shall not be distributed at retail to the general public unless it is maintained in a locked display case or behind the counter out of the public's reach.
III. (a) A retail establishment shall not knowingly complete a sale to a person if the drug product or combination of drug products purchased would surpass a total of more than 3.6 grams within a 24-hour period or 9 grams within a 30-day period of ephedrine base, pseudoephedrine base, or phenylpropanolamine base or their isomers. The "base" form means the fraction of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine present within a formulation containing a salt form of those respective drugs.
(b) This section shall not apply to drug products dispensed pursuant to a valid prescription.