9.34.080 Abuse of psychotoxic chemical solvents.
A. A person is guilty of abuse of psychotoxic chemical solvents if:
1. For the purpose of causing a condition of intoxication, inebriation, excitement, stupefaction, or the dulling of his brain or nervous system, he intentionally:
a. Smells or inhales the fumes of any psychotoxic chemical solvent; or
b. Possesses, purchases, or attempts to possess or purchase any psychotoxic chemical solvent.
2. Knowing or believing that a purchaser or another intends to use a psychotoxic chemical in violation of subdivision (1) of this subsection, sells or offers to sell any psychotoxic chemical solvent.
B. This section shall not apply to the inhalation of any anesthesia for medical or dental purposes.
C. Abuse of psychotoxic chemical solvents is a class B misdemeanor.
D. As used in this section, psychotoxic chemical solvent includes any glue, cement or other substance containing one or more of the following chemical compounds: acetone and acetate, benzene, butyl-alcohol, ethylene dichloride, isopropyl alcohol, methyl alcohol, methyl ethyl ketone, pentachlorophenol, petroleum ether, or other chemical substance capable of causing a condition of intoxication, inebriation, excitement, stupefaction, or the dulling of the brain or nervous system as a result of the inhalation of the fumes or vapors of such chemical substance. Nothing in this section shall be construed to include any controlled substance regulated by the provisions of Utah Code Annotated Section 58-37-1 et seq. (Code 1975 § 13-1017)