14.340 Control of Oleoresin of Capsicum.

(1) Definition. As used herein, the term device or container means any device or container that contains a combination of oleoresin of capsicum and inert ingredients, but does not contain any other gas or substance that will cause bodily discomfort.

(2) Access by Merchant. Any person who offers for sale a device or container described under subsection (1) of this section and who leaves in his or her place of business an unsold device or container in a place where customers have ready access to the device or container is guilty of a violation of this section.

(3) Sale to Underage Persons. Any person who sells or distributes a device or container described under subsection (1) of this section to a person who has not attained 18 years of age is guilty of a violation of this section.

(4) Possession by Underage Person. Any person who has not attained the age of 18 years and who possesses a device or container described under subsection (1) of this section is guilty of a violation of this section.

[Prior code § 14.245]