1. (1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires, kratom product means any product or ingredient containing:

   1. (a) Any part of the leaf of the mitragyna speciosa plant if the plant contains the alkaloid mitragynine or 7-hydroxymitragynine; or
   2. (b) A synthetic material that contains the alkaloid mitragynine or 7-hydroxymitragynine.
2. (2) Repealed.

3. (3) Effective July 1, 2024, a person shall not:

   1. (a) Knowingly prepare, distribute, advertise, sell, or offer to sell a kratom product that is adulterated with fentanyl or any other controlled substance listed in part 2 of article 18 of title 18;

   2. (b) Sell a kratom product that does not have a label that clearly sets forth:

      1. (I) The identity and address of the manufacturer; and
      2. (II) The full list of ingredients in the kratom product;
   3. (c) Knowingly prepare, distribute, advertise, sell, or offer to sell a kratom product to a person under twenty-one years of age; or
   4. (d) Display or store kratom products in a retail location in a manner that will allow the products to be accessed by individuals under twenty-one years of age.
4. (4) The executive director may promulgate rules that are necessary for the enforcement of subsection (3) of this section.

Source: L. 2022: Entire section added, (SB 22-120), ch. 251, p. 1838, § 2, effective August 10.

Editor's note: Subsection (2)(c) provided for the repeal of subsection (2), effective July 1, 2023. (See L. 2022, p. 1838.)

Cross references: For the legislative declaration in SB 22-120, see section 1 of chapter 251, Session Laws of Colorado 2022.

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