Johnson City legal staff looking into synthetic drug ban
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A drug by any other name is still a drug, so officials are trying to pass legislation that would make it a felony to use any synthetic drug or “bath salts” regardless of the chemical ingenuity used to continually alter their composition to sidestep the law.
Early this month Kingsport, Bristol and Sullivan County passed a ban on legal synthetic drugs, making the sale, purchase and use of bath salts and synthetic marijuana a violation of city and or/county code. But many are saying the $50 civil fine plus court costs are a drop in the bucket considering the money being made by manufacturers.
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