Chapter 8.48
NARCOTICS

Sections

8.48.010    Use restrictions

8.48.020    Sale or possession of drug paraphernalia

    For statutory provisions regarding controlled substances, see AS 11.71 and 17.30.

8.48.010 Use restrictions

No person shall have possession of a narcotic drug, or be under the influence of a narcotic drug in the city, except when such narcotic drugs are or have been prescribed or administered by or under the direction of a person licensed by the state of Alaska to prescribe and administer narcotics. [Ord. 1378 §7, 2018. CCK §7.4.11]

8.48.020 Sale or possession of drug paraphernalia

(a) No person may knowingly sell or possess drug paraphernalia.

(b) Any drug paraphernalia involved in any violation of subsection (a) of this section shall be subject to seizure and forfeiture by the city of Kodiak.

(c) The term “drug paraphernalia” means any device, equipment, product, or material of any kind which is primarily intended or designed for use in processing, preparing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing into the human body cocaine, PCP, or amphetamines, or any other substance possession of which is unlawful under AS 11.71 except as provided by AS 17.38. It includes, but is not limited to, small metal, wooden, acrylic, glass, stone, plastic, or ceramic pipes with or without screens, permanent screens, or punctured metal bowls which are commonly used for the ingestion of substances described above.

(d) This section shall not apply to:

(1) Any person authorized by local, state, or federal law to manufacture, possess, or distribute such items; or

(2) Any item that is traditionally intended for use with tobacco products, including any pipe, paper, or accessory, unless residue or other evidence indicates that the item in question has in fact been used to process, prepare, inject, ingest, or inhale cocaine, PCP, or amphetamines or otherwise in connection with a substance possession of which is unlawful under AS 11.71 except as provided by AS 17.38. [Ord. 1431 §14, 2023; Ord. 1378 §8, 2018; Ord. 1081 §8, 1998; Ord. 1056, 1997]