Health and Safety Code section 11378.5

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'Health and Safety Code section 11378.5 criminalizes possession for sale of PCP. Possession of PCP is criminalized by HSC11377. Distribution of PCP is criminalized by HSC11379.5.

Statute

Except as otherwise provided in Article 7 (commencing with Section 4211) of Chapter 9 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, every person who possesses for sale phencyclidine or any analog or any precursor of phencyclidine which is specified in paragraph (21), (22), or (23) of subdivision (d) of Section 11054 or in paragraph (3) of subdivision (e) or in subdivision (f), except subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (f), of Section 11055, shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for a period of three, four, or five years.

(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 15, Sec. 173. Effective April 4, 2011. Operative October 1, 2011, by Sec. 636 of Ch. 15, as amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 39, Sec. 68.)

Punishment

Possession for sale of PCP is punished as a 3-4-5 county jail felony.