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Statute:

Unlawful possession of marihuana in the second degree

ยง 221.05 Unlawful possession of marihuana in the second degree.

A person is guilty of unlawful possession of marihuana in the second
degree when he knowingly and unlawfully possesses marihuana.

Unlawful possession of marihuana in the second degree is a violation
punishable only by a fine of not more than fifty dollars.

PEN 221.05 2019-08-30

Criminal Jury Instruction Links:



UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF MARIHUANA - PL 221.05

Sections:

221. Offenses involving marihuana
221.00 - Marihuana; definitions.
221.05 - Unlawful possession of marihuana in the second degree.
221.10 - Unlawful possession of marihuana in the first degree.
221.15 - Criminal possession of marihuana in the fourth degree.
221.20 - Criminal possession of marihuana in the third degree.
221.25 - Criminal possession of marihuana in the second degree.
221.30 - Criminal possession of marihuana in the first degree.
221.35 - Criminal sale of marihuana in the fifth degree.
221.40 - Criminal sale of marihuana in the fourth degree.
221.45 - Criminal sale of marihuana in the third degree.
221.50 - Criminal sale of marihuana in the second degree.
221.55 - Criminal sale of marihuana in the first degree.

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