General penalties; criminal penalties not applicable to violations of regulations

65-4127c. General penalties; criminal penalties not applicable to violations of regulations. Any person violating any of the provisions of the uniform controlled substances act shall be guilty of a class A nonperson misdemeanor. The criminal penalties prescribed for violations of the uniform controlled substances act shall not be applicable to violations of the rules and regulations adopted by the board pursuant thereto. History: L. 1973, ch. 259, § 3; L. 1974, ch. 258, § 10; L. 1994, ch. 291, § 78; L. 1994, ch. 338, § 12; L. 2009, ch. 32, § 55; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Penalty provision of K.S.A. 65-4127c has no application to violation of K.S.A. 65-4159; no error in imposing severity level 1 felony sentence. State v. Layton, 276 Kan. 777, 80 P.3d 65 (2003). 2. Cited; appeal right is statutory; timely filing of notice of appeal is jurisdictional. Barr v. State, 287 Kan. 190, 192, 196 P.3d 357 (2008). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026