(1) As used in this section:
- (a) "Powdered alcohol" means a product that is in a powdered or crystalline form and contains any amount of alcohol.
- (b) "Vaporized alcohol" means a product created by mixing alcohol with pure oxygen or another gas to produce a vaporized product for the purpose of consumption through inhalation.
- (2) It is unlawful for a person to use, offer for use, purchase, offer to purchase, sell, offer to sell, furnish, or possess for human consumption powdered alcohol or vaporized alcohol.
- (3) It is unlawful for a holder of a retail license to use powdered alcohol or vaporized alcohol as an alcoholic product.
(4) This section does not apply to the use of powdered alcohol or vaporized alcohol for a commercial use specifically approved by state law or bona fide research purposes by a:
- (a) health care practitioner that operates primarily for the purpose of conducting scientific research;
- (b) department, commission, board, council, agency, institution, division, office, committee, authority, laboratory, library, unit, bureau, panel, or other administrative unit of the state, including an institution of higher education listed in Section 53H-1-102;
- (c) private college or university research facility; or
- (d) pharmaceutical or biotechnology company.
Amended by Chapter 9, 2025 Special Session 1