Chapter 152 — Schedules of Controlled Substances; Administration of Chapter

152.01 Definitions Defines key terms used throughout Minnesota's controlled substance laws, including 'controlled substance,' 'drug,' … 152.02 Schedules of Controlled Substances; Administration of Chapter Establishes the five schedules (I through V) of controlled substances in Minnesota and lists every substance in each … 152.021 Controlled Substance Crime in the First Degree Defines first-degree controlled substance crimes, the most serious drug offenses in Minnesota. Covers sale of 17+ grams … 152.022 Controlled Substance Crime in the Second Degree Defines second-degree controlled substance crimes, including sale of 10+ grams of narcotics, 3+ grams of cocaine/meth … 152.023 Controlled Substance Crime in the Third Degree Defines third-degree controlled substance crimes, including any sale of a narcotic drug, possession of 10+ grams of … 152.024 Controlled Substance Crime in the Fourth Degree Defines fourth-degree controlled substance crimes, including sale of Schedule I, II, or III substances (other than … 152.025 Controlled Substance Crime in the Fifth Degree Defines fifth-degree controlled substance crimes, the lowest-level drug felony in Minnesota. Covers sale of Schedule IV … 152.026 Mandatory Sentences If you are sentenced to a mandatory prison term for a first- or second-degree drug crime, you must serve the full term. … 152.0261 Importing Controlled Substances Across State Borders Makes it a felony to bring first-degree quantities of controlled substances into Minnesota across state or international … 152.0262 Possession of Substances With Intent to Manufacture Methamphetamine Crime It is a crime to possess chemicals used to make methamphetamine if you intend to manufacture meth. Penalties are up to … 152.0263 Cannabis Possession Crimes Sets the penalties for unlawful possession of cannabis (marijuana) in Minnesota, with four levels ranging from a petty … 152.0264 Cannabis Sale Crimes Sets the penalties for unlawful sale of cannabis in Minnesota, with four degrees ranging from a petty misdemeanor for … 152.0265 Cannabis Cultivation Crimes Establishes criminal penalties for unlawful cannabis cultivation in Minnesota. First-degree cultivation (more than 23 … 152.027 Other Controlled Substance Offenses Covers lower-level controlled substance offenses not addressed in the first- through fifth-degree statutes, including … 152.0271 Notice of Drug Convictions; Driver's License Revocation Requires courts to revoke a person's driver's license for 30 days when convicted of a drug crime under sections 152.021 … 152.0273 Synthetic Drug Sales; Mandatory Restitution If you are convicted of selling a controlled substance or fake drug while falsely claiming it is legal, the court must … 152.0275 Certain Controlled Substance Offenses; Restitution; Prohibitions on Property Use; Notice Provisions Covers cleanup, restitution, and property rules for meth labs. Courts can order convicted meth makers to pay for … 152.028 Permissive Inference of Knowing Possession Allows a jury to infer that a person knowingly possessed drugs if the drugs were found in open view in a room where … 152.029 Public Information; School Zones, Park Zones, Public Housing Zones, and Drug Treatment Facilities Requires the Minnesota Attorney General to create and distribute plain-language versions of the drug laws related to … 152.03 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.04 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.041 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.05 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.06 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.07 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.08 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.09 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.092 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.093 Manufacture or Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia Prohibited It is a misdemeanor to intentionally make drug paraphernalia for the purpose of giving or selling it to someone else. 152.094 Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia to a Minor Prohibited An adult 18 or older who gives drug paraphernalia to a minor under 18 (who is at least three years younger) commits a … 152.095 Advertisement of Drug Paraphernalia Prohibited It is a misdemeanor to knowingly place an advertisement for the sale of drug paraphernalia in any newspaper, magazine, … 152.096 Conspiracies Prohibited It is a felony to conspire (agree with another person) to commit any drug crime under this chapter, except for … 152.097 Simulated Controlled Substances It is a crime to sell or try to sell a fake substance while pretending it is a real controlled substance. The penalty is … 152.0971 Terms Defines key terms used in the precursor substance reporting laws (sections 152.0971 to 152.0974), including 'supplier,' … 152.0972 Precursors of Controlled Substances Lists 32 specific chemicals that are considered precursors to controlled substances, including pseudoephedrine, … 152.0973 Report of Transaction Requires suppliers and purchasers of precursor chemicals to report transactions to the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension … 152.0974 Exceptions Exempts certain people from the precursor substance reporting requirements, including pharmacists filling prescriptions, … 152.10 Sales, Persons Eligible Only licensed pharmacists, assistant pharmacists, or pharmacist interns (supervised by a pharmacist) may sell stimulant … 152.101 Manufacturers, Records Requires anyone who manufactures, sells, or handles controlled substances to keep detailed records of all drug stocks, … 152.105 Disposal Sets rules for how controlled substances and prescription drugs must be disposed of, following federal regulations. … 152.11 Prescriptions Sets the rules for prescribing controlled substances in Minnesota. Covers prescription requirements for Schedule II … 152.12 Health Care Providers May Prescribe Lists which health care providers can legally prescribe, administer, and dispense controlled substances in Minnesota. … 152.125 Intractable Pain Protects doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants from discipline for prescribing controlled substances to … 152.126 Prescription Monitoring Program Creates Minnesota's Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP), a database that tracks all controlled substance prescriptions … 152.13 Duties of State Board of Pharmacy Gives the State Board of Pharmacy the duty and authority to enforce Minnesota's controlled substance laws. 152.135 Restrictions on Sales, Marketing, and Possession of Ephedrine Makes ephedrine a prescription-only drug in Minnesota, with exceptions for certain over-the-counter cold medicines. Bans … 152.136 Anhydrous Ammonia; Prohibited Conduct; Criminal Penalties; Civil Liability Makes it a felony to steal, misuse, or tamper with anhydrous ammonia (a farm chemical commonly stolen to make meth). … 152.137 Fentanyl- and Methamphetamine-related Crime; Children and Vulnerable Adults Makes it a felony (up to five years in prison) to manufacture meth, store meth chemicals, or expose children or … 152.14 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.15 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.151 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.152 Stayed Sentence Limited Limits when a judge can place a person convicted of a serious drug crime on probation instead of sending them to prison. … 152.16 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.17 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.18 Discharge and Dismissal Allows courts to defer prosecution and dismiss drug possession charges for eligible first-time offenders without a … 152.19 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.20 Penalties Under Other Laws Criminal penalties for violating the controlled substance laws are in addition to any civil or administrative penalties. … 152.205 Local Regulations Cities and counties can pass their own local laws about drug paraphernalia that are stricter than or different from … 152.21 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.22 Definitions Contains definitions for the medical cannabis program, most of which are being repealed effective December 1, 2025, as … 152.23 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.24 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.25 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.26 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.261 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.27 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.28 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.29 Manufacturer of Medical Cannabis Duties Covers the duties of medical cannabis manufacturers, including rules for distributing medical cannabis to patients in … 152.291 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.30 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.31 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.32 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.33 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.34 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.35 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.36 This section has been repealed or relocated. 152.37 This section has been repealed or relocated.