Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Weed Municipal Code Ch. 9.04 Glue Sniffing
Weed Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Weed
Cite as: Weed Municipal Code Chapter 9.04 · Text as of 2026-10-04
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For statutory provisions on the inhalation of poisonous fumes, see Penal Code § 381.
9.04.010 - Certain acts prohibited.¶
It shall be unlawful for any person to inhale, breathe, drink or in any manner use any product or substance or combination thereof containing organic solvents, which include amyl acetate, trichlor ethylene, acetone or other closely related or similar compounds used as solvents for products referred to as "glue," "adhesive cement," "mucilage" or "dope," with the intent of becoming intoxicated, elated, dazed, paralyzed, irrational or in any manner changing, distorting, disturbing the eyesight, thinking process, balance or coordination or affecting the central nervous system of such person. For the purposes of this chapter, any such condition so induced shall be deemed to be an "intoxicated condition." The provisions of this section shall not pertain to any person who inhales, breathes or drinks or uses such product or substance pursuant to the direction or prescription of any doctor, physician, surgeon, dentist or pediatrist authorized to so direct or prescribe.
(Ord. 69-66 § 1, 1966).
9.04.020 - Penalty for violation.¶
Any person violating any provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months or by both such fine and imprisonment. Every separate act or transaction in violation of this chapter shall be deemed a separate offense.
(Ord. 69-66 § 2, 1966).
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