§ 32-61. Possession of synthetic cannabinoids and hallucinogens.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly and intentionally possess synthetic cannabinoids, or hallucinogens as defined herein:

(1)

Synthetic cannabinoids means vegetable matter treated with a detectable quantity of chemical compound designed or produced to simulate the effects of tetrahydrocannabinol in humans, including, but not limited to:

a.

JWH-018 (1-pentyl-3-(1-naphthoyl)
indole);

b.

JWH-073 (naphthalene-1-yl-(1-butyl
indol-3-yl)Methanone);

c.

JWH-200 (WIN 55,225) (1-(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)indol-3-yl)-naph-
thalen-1-ylmethanone;

d.

CP 47,497 2-[(1R, 3S)-3-hydroxy-
cyclohexyl] - 5-(2-methyloctan-2-yl)
phenol, also known as Cannabicyclohexanol (CP 47,497 dimethyloctyl homologue, (C8)-CP 47,497), and its homologues, whether dimethylhexyl, dimethyloctyl, or dimethylnonyl, to include its C6, C7, C8 and C9 homologues.

e.

HU-210 (6aR, 10aR)-9-(Hydrox-
myethyl)-6,6-dimethyl-3-(2-methylocatan-2-yl) - 6a, 7, 10, 10a-tetrahydrobenzo [c]chromen-1-ol.

(2)

Any scientifically quantifiable substance, similar to "synthetic cannabinoids" as defined herein which, when taken into the human body, is designed and/or intended to mimic or produce similar effects of cannabinoids.

(3)

"Hallucinogen" means a drug which contains any quantity of isomers, salts, salts of isomers, or any quantity of a substance listed in Schedule I(C) of R.S. 40:964, or any substance which the secretary of the department and health and hospitals after investigation has found to have, and by regulation designates as having, a potential for abuse because of its depressant or stimulant effect on the central nervous system, or hallucinogenic effect.

(b)

Whoever is found guilty of possession of synthetic cannabinoids, or hallucinogens shall be fined not more than $500.00, imprisoned in the parish jail for not more than six months, or both.

(Ord. No. 5207, 6-21-2012)