S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 18, 2011
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       Introduced  by M. of A. BURLING -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Health
       AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  including  cathi-
         none  derivatives  in  Schedule  I  of  the  schedules  of  controlled
         substances
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Paragraphs  5  and  7 of subdivision (f) of schedule I of
    2  section 3306 of the public health law, paragraph 5 as amended by chapter
    3  457 of the laws of 2006 and paragraph 7 as added by chapter 589  of  the
    4  laws of 1996, are amended to read as follows:
    5    (5) Methcathinone  (some other names: 2-(methylamino) - propiophenone;
    6  alpha-(methylamino)   propiophenone;    2-(methylamino) -1-phenylpropan-
    7  1-one;  alpha-N- methylaminopropiophenone; monomethylpropion; ephedrone,
    8  N-methylcathinone, methylcathinone; AL-464; AL-422; AL-463 and  UR1432),
    9  4-METHOXYMETHCATHINONE,  4-METHYLMETHCATHINONE (MEPHEDRONE), METHYENEDI-
   10  OXYPYROVALERONE (MDPV), 3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYMETHCATHINONE (METHYLONE) AND,
   11  UNLESS LISTED IN ANOTHER SCHEDULE, ANY  COMPOUND  OTHER  THAN  BUPROPION
   12  THAT IS STRUCTURALLY DERIVED FROM 2-AMINO-1-PHNYL-1-PROPANONE BY MODIFI-
   13  CATION IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS:
   14    1.  BY  SUBSTITUTION  IN  THE  PHENYL  RING  TO ANY EXTENT WITH ALKYL,
   15  ALKOXY, ALKYLENEDIOXY, HALOALKYL OR HALIDE SUBSTITUENTS, WHETHER OR  NOT
   16  FURTHER  SUBSTITUTED  IN  THE PHENYL RING BY ONE OR MORE OTHER UNIVALENT
   17  SUBSTITUENTS;
   18    2. BY SUBSTITUTION AT THE 3-POSITION WITH AN ALKYL SUBSTITUENT;
   19    3. BY SUBSTITUTION AT THE NITROGEN ATOM WITH ALKYL OR DIALKYL  GROUPS,
   20  OR  BY  INCLUSION OF THE NITROGEN ATOM IN A CYCLIC STRUCTURE. its salts,
   21  optical isomers and salts of optical isomers.
   22    (7) Cathinone , 4-FLUOROMETHCATHINONE AND 3-FLUOROMETHCATHINONE.  Some
   23  trade     or     other     names:          2-amino-1-phenyl-1-propanone,
   24  alpha-aminopropiophenone, 2-aminopropiophenone, and norephedrone.
   25    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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