Introduced Version
HOUSE BILL No. 1542
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
Citations Affected: IC 24-4-22.5; IC 35-52-24-20.6.
Synopsis: Sale of kratom consumable products. Provides for
regulation of the sale of kratom consumable products as follows: (1)
Provides that a person must register with the Indiana state department
of agriculture (department) in order to manufacture, distribute, or sell
a kratom consumable product in Indiana. (2) Provides restrictions on
the content of specified substances in a kratom consumable product
(content restrictions), and provides for: (A) both civil and criminal
penalties for violations; and (B) defenses to imposition of a penalty for
a violation. (3) Prohibits the knowing or negligent sale of a kratom
consumable product: (A) to an individual less than 21 years of age; (B)
without verifying the age of the purchaser under specified conditions;
(C) that violates the content restrictions; or (D) through specified retail
displays or locations; and provides for civil penalties, and defenses to
the imposition of a civil penalty, for violations. (4) Prohibits: (A) a
person from knowingly or negligently providing a kratom consumable
product to a person less than 21 years of age; (B) a person less than 21
years of age from knowingly or intentionally possessing, purchasing,
or attempting to purchase a kratom consumable product; (C) an
individual from knowingly or intentionally obtaining or attempting to
obtain a kratom consumable product using fraudulent or altered proof
of the individual's age or identity; and (D) an individual from
knowingly or intentionally allowing another person to use the
individual's identification for the purpose of assisting the other person
in unlawfully obtaining a kratom consumable product; and provides for
criminal penalties for a violation. (5) Requires: (A) a manufacturer of
a kratom consumable product; and (B) under specified circumstances,
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Effective: July 1, 2025.
Morris, Lindauer
January 21, 2025, read first time and referred to Committee on Commerce, Small Business
and Economic Development.
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a distributor of a kratom consumable product; to have samples of the
a kratom consumable product tested for compliance with the content
restrictions, and provides for civil penalties for a violation. (6) Imposes
requirements regarding labeling, packaging, and marketing of kratom
consumable products, and provides for civil penalties for a violation.
(7) Requires a person that sells a kratom consumable product in
Indiana to provide notice to the department of each variety of kratom
consumable product sold by the person in Indiana. Creates the kratom
regulation fund for the purpose of funding enforcement of regulations
regarding kratom consumable products and provides that: (1) civil
penalties collected for violations of regulations regarding kratom
consumable products; and (2) registration fees for manufacturers,
distributors, and sellers of kratom consumable products; are deposited
in the fund. Makes an appropriation.
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First Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2025)
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HOUSE BILL No. 1542
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning trade
regulation and to make an appropriation.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
1 SECTION 1. IC 24-4-22.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
2 AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
3 JULY 1, 2025]:
4 Chapter 22.5. Sale of Kratom Consumable Products
5 Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to kratom or a kratom
6 consumable product that is:
7 (1) manufactured, packaged, processed, treated, transported,
8 or otherwise prepared or possessed for the purpose of
9 distribution of the kratom or kratom consumable product
10 outside Indiana; and
11 (2) not sold at retail to consumers in Indiana.
12 Sec. 2. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter:
13 (1) "Batch", with regard to a kratom consumable product,
14 means units of the kratom consumable product produced:
15 (A) during a specified period of time; and
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1 (B) under similar conditions;
2 as denoted by a code affixed to the kratom consumable
3 product that allows for the attributes described in clauses (A)
4 and (B) to be traced.
5 (2) "Department" means the Indiana state department of
6 agriculture established by IC 15-11-2-1.
7 (3) "Discrete kratom product" means a kratom consumable
8 product individual units or retail packages of which are
9 assigned the same SKU.
10 (4) "Fund" means the kratom regulation fund established by
11 section 3 of this chapter.
12 (5) "Independent testing laboratory" means a laboratory:
13 (A) that is accredited as a testing laboratory under
14 International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
15 17025 by a third party accrediting body such as the
16 American Association for Laboratory Accreditation
17 (A2LA) or Assured Calibration and Laboratory
18 Accreditation Select Services (ACLASS); and
19 (B) with respect to which no person having a direct or
20 indirect interest in the laboratory also has a direct or
21 indirect interest in facility that:
22 (i) manufactures, distributes, or sells kratom, a kratom
23 consumable product, or a substantially similar substance
24 or product; or
25 (ii) cultivates, processes, distributes, or dispenses
26 kratom.
27 (6) "Kratom alkaloid" means mitragynine, speciociliatine,
28 speciogynine, paynantheine, or 7-hydroxymitragynine.
29 (7) "Kratom consumable product" means a food or dietary
30 supplement that contains kratom leaf or kratom leaf extract.
31 (8) "Kratom distributor" means a person that:
32 (A) transports, delivers, or sells a kratom consumable
33 product for the purpose of distribution of the kratom
34 consumable product in commerce; but
35 (B) does not sell a kratom consumable product at retail for
36 consumption by the buyer.
37 (9) "Kratom leaf" means the leaf of the kratom plant,
38 Mitragyna speciosa, in fresh form or in dehydrated or dried
39 form, that has not undergone any post-harvest processing
40 other than one (1) or more of the following:
41 (A) Drying.
42 (B) Size reduction by cutting, milling, or a similar
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1 procedure.
2 (C) Cleaning or sterilization using standard treatments
3 applied to food ingredients, such as heat, steam,
4 pressurization, or irradiation.
5 (10) "Kratom leaf extract" means a complex,
6 multi-component mixture in dry, liquid, or semisolid form:
7 (A) that is obtained by extracting kratom from kratom leaf
8 after using a solvent to dissolve components of the
9 biomass;
10 (B) to which excipients may have been added in order to
11 adjust chemical concentration, enhance stability, limit
12 microbial growth, or improve drying, flow, or other
13 manufacturing characteristics;
14 (C) that contains mitragynine as the most abundant
15 alkaloid; and
16 (D) in which the ratio of mitragynine to other alkaloids is
17 equal to the ratio found in the kratom leaf before
18 performance of the processes described in clauses (A) and
19 (B).
20 The term does not include expressed juices, pure chemicals
21 isolated from an herb, or synthetically modified plant
22 constituents.
23 (11) "Kratom manufacturer" means a person that engages in
24 the manufacture of kratom consumable products.
25 (12) "Kratom seller" means a person, including an online
26 seller, that sells a kratom consumable product at retail for
27 consumption by the buyer.
28 (13) "Reasonable age verification method" has the meaning
29 set forth in IC 24-4-23-7.
30 (14) "SKU" means a unique identification code assigned to a
31 product to facilitate a seller's tracking of the seller's inventory
32 of the product.
33 (15) "Synthesized kratom alkaloid" means a kratom alkaloid
34 that has undergone directed physical, chemical, or
35 biosynthetic processes resulting in changes to the alkaloid's
36 chemical composition.
37 (16) "Synthesized metabolite" means a metabolite that has
38 undergone directed physical, chemical, or biosynthetic
39 processes resulting in changes to the metabolite's chemical
40 composition.
41 Sec. 3. (a) The kratom regulation fund is established for the
42 purpose of funding enforcement of this chapter.
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1 (b) The department shall administer the fund.
2 (c) The fund consists of:
3 (1) civil penalties collected under this chapter;
4 (2) fees collected for issuance and renewal of registrations
5 under section 4 of this chapter;
6 (3) money appropriated to the fund by the general assembly;
7 and
8 (4) gifts, grants, bequests, and donations intended for deposit
9 in the fund.
10 (d) The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from
11 money in the fund.
12 (e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not
13 revert to the state general fund.
14 (f) Money in the fund is continuously appropriated for the
15 purposes of the fund.
16 Sec. 4. (a) A person may not:
17 (1) manufacture a kratom consumable product in Indiana
18 unless the person is registered by the department as a kratom
19 manufacturer under this section;
20 (2) distribute a kratom consumable product in Indiana unless
21 the person is registered by the department as a kratom
22 distributor under this section; or
23 (3) sell a kratom consumable product in Indiana unless the
24 person is registered by the department as a kratom seller
25 under this section.
26 A person that manufactures, distributes, or sells a kratom
27 consumable product in Indiana without being registered to do so
28 under this section commits a Class B misdemeanor.
29 (b) The department may register an individual as a kratom
30 manufacturer, kratom distributor, or kratom seller if the
31 individual:
32 (1) is at least twenty-one (21) years of age;
33 (2) submits to the department any information required for
34 registration as a kratom manufacturer, kratom distributor, or
35 kratom seller, respectively, under rules adopted by the
36 department under section 10 of this chapter;
37 (3) has not been convicted of:
38 (A) a felony under IC 35-48; or
39 (B) an offense in another jurisdiction that is substantially
40 similar to a felony under IC 35-48;
41 within the ten (10) years immediately preceding the date of
42 the individual's application for registration;
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1 (4) consents to:
2 (A) audit by the department of kratom consumable
3 products manufactured, distributed, or sold under the
4 registration; and
5 (B) confiscation by the department of kratom consumable
6 products found by the department to be in violation of
7 testing requirements under section 8 of this chapter or
8 packaging and labeling requirements under section 9 of
9 this chapter; and
10 (5) is not delinquent in:
11 (A) filing of the individual's Indiana state tax returns; or
12 (B) payment of Indiana taxes, and any penalties and
13 interest on Indiana taxes, for which the individual is liable.
14 (c) A registration issued under this section is valid for three (3)
15 years. An individual issued a registration under this section may
16 renew the registration if the individual:
17 (1) applies for renewal of the license in the form and manner
18 prescribed by the department; and
19 (2) at the time of the application, continues to meet the
20 conditions required for issuance of the registration under this
21 section.
22 (d) The department may revoke, deny issuance of, or deny
23 renewal of a registration under this section for any of the
24 following:
25 (1) Submission of false or misleading information in an
26 application for issuance or renewal of a registration under
27 this section.
28 (2) Submission by a registrant of false or misleading
29 information in a report required to be submitted to the
30 department under this chapter or under rules adopted by the
31 department under section 10 of this chapter.
32 (3) Failure of a registrant to remit a civil penalty imposed on
33 the registrant under this chapter.
34 (e) The fee for issuance or renewal of a registration as a kratom
35 manufacturer under this section is:
36 (1) five thousand dollars ($5,000); plus
37 (2) two hundred dollars ($200) per discrete kratom product
38 manufactured by the kratom manufacturer in Indiana.
39 (f) The department shall make available on the department's
40 website an application for issuance or renewal of a registration
41 under this section.
42 (g) Fees collected under this section for issuance and renewal of
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1 registrations shall be deposited in the fund.
2 Sec. 5. (a) A person who knowingly or negligently manufactures
3 or distributes in Indiana a kratom consumable product:
4 (1) that contains a synthesized kratom alkaloid, a kratom
5 constituent, or a synthesized metabolite of a kratom
6 constituent in which the level of 7-hydroxymitragynine:
7 (A) exceeds:
8 (i) two-tenths (0.2) of a milligram per gram on a dry
9 weight basis; or
10 (ii) two-hundredths of one percent (0.02%) on a weight
11 by weight basis;
12 as confirmed by a high performance or ultra high
13 performance liquid chromatography testing method; or
14 (B) exceeds one (1) milligram per container;
15 (2) that contains mitragynine in an amount that exceeds two
16 hundred (200) milligrams per container; or
17 (3) containing or produced from kratom leaf the total kratom
18 alkaloid content of which exceeds four percent (4%)
19 measured on a dried weight to weight basis;
20 commits a Class B misdemeanor.
21 (b) In addition to any criminal penalty imposed for a violation
22 of subsection (a), the department may take one (1) or more of the
23 following actions with regard to a person that is registered to
24 manufacture or distribute a kratom consumable product under
25 section 4 of this chapter and that violates subsection (a):
26 (1) Suspend the person's registration for a period of not more
27 than three (3) years.
28 (2) Revoke the person's registration.
29 (3) Impose upon the person a civil penalty in the following
30 amount:
31 (A) If the person has not previously committed a violation
32 of subsection (a), a penalty of not more than one thousand
33 dollars ($1,000).
34 (B) If the person has committed one (1) previous violation
35 of subsection (a), a penalty of not more than five thousand
36 dollars ($5,000).
37 (C) If the person has committed two (2) or more previous
38 violations of subsection (a), a penalty of not more than
39 seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500).
40 (c) The department may, in lieu of suspending or revoking a
41 person's registration under subsection (b), accept from the person
42 a penalty payment of eight thousand dollars ($8,000).
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1 (d) It is a defense to the imposition of a civil penalty for a
2 violation of subsection (a) that the kratom manufacturer or kratom
3 distributor, after recalling all kratom consumable products from
4 the same batch as the kratom consumable product on which the
5 violation is based:
6 (1) causes samples of the batch to be tested by an independent
7 testing laboratory; and
8 (2) provides to the department results from the testing under
9 subdivision (1) that show that the samples meet the chemical
10 content requirements for legal manufacture or distribution
11 under subsection (a).
12 Sec. 6. (a) A person may not knowingly or negligently do any of
13 the following:
14 (1) Sell a kratom consumable product to an individual who is
15 less than twenty-one (21) years of age.
16 (2) Sell a kratom consumable product:
17 (A) in an in-person transaction to an individual who the
18 person has reasonable grounds to believe is less than thirty
19 (30) years of age without demanding and receiving proof
20 of age from the individual; or
21 (B) in an online transaction to an individual without
22 verifying the individual's age through a reasonable age
23 verification method.
24 (3) Sell a kratom consumable product that does not meet the
25 chemical content requirements for legal manufacture or
26 distribution under section 5(a) of this chapter.
27 (4) Display a kratom consumable product for sale at retail in
28 a manner that makes the kratom consumable product
29 accessible to a consumer without the assistance of the kratom
30 seller's employee or agent, unless:
31 (A) the retail location is an establishment into which
32 individuals less than twenty-one (21) years of age are
33 prohibited from entering; or
34 (B) the kratom consumable product is displayed in an area
35 or display in the retail establishment in which the kratom
36 seller displays other products that may be legally
37 purchased only by individuals twenty-one (21) years of age
38 or older.
39 (b) The department may impose a civil penalty in the following
40 amount on a person that violates subsection (a):
41 (1) If the person has not committed a previous violation of
42 subsection (a) in the immediately preceding three (3) years, a
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1 penalty of not more than five hundred dollars ($500).
2 (2) If the person has committed one (1) previous violation of
3 subsection (a) in the immediately preceding three (3) years, a
4 penalty of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750).
5 (3) If the person has committed two (2) previous violations of
6 subsection (a) in the immediately preceding three (3) years, a
7 penalty of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
8 (4) If the person has committed three (3) or more previous
9 violations of subsection (a) in the immediately preceding three
10 (3) years, a penalty of not more than two thousand dollars
11 ($2,000).
12 (c) It is a defense to the imposition of a civil penalty for a
13 violation of subsection (a)(1) that the kratom seller sold the kratom
14 consumable product to the individual in reliance:
15 (1) on:
16 (A) a state issued drivers license or identification card;
17 (B) a military or other identification card issued by the
18 federal government;
19 (C) an identification card issued by a federally recognized
20 tribal government; or
21 (D) a passport;
22 that bore a photograph of the individual or a physical
23 description reasonably describing the individual and that
24 indicated that the individual was at least twenty-one (21)
25 years of age;
26 (2) on a biometric identification system that identified the
27 individual by reference to a form of identification described
28 in subdivision (1) that:
29 (A) the individual had previously registered with the
30 kratom seller or with an agent of the kratom seller; and
31 (B) indicated that the individual was at least twenty-one
32 (21) years of age; or
33 (3) on other facts that reasonably indicated to the kratom
34 seller at the time of the sale that the individual was at least
35 twenty-one (21) years of age.
36 Sec. 7. (a) A person may not knowingly or negligently provide
37 a kratom consumable product to an individual who is less than
38 twenty-one (21) years of age.
39 (b) An individual who is less than twenty-one (21) years of age
40 may not knowingly or intentionally possess, purchase, or attempt
41 to purchase a kratom consumable product.
42 (c) An individual may not knowingly or intentionally use any of
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1 the following to obtain or attempt to obtain a kratom consumable
2 product:
3 (1) Fraudulent or altered documentation of the individual's
4 age or identity.
5 (2) Documentation of age or identity that was issued to a
6 person other than the individual.
7 (3) Any other fraudulent or altered document that indicates
8 that the individual is at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
9 (d) An individual may not knowingly or intentionally allow
10 another person to use documentation that:
11 (1) was issued to the individual; and
12 (2) identifies the individual or indicates the individual's age;
13 for the purpose of assisting the other person in obtaining or
14 attempting to obtain a kratom consumable product in violation of
15 subsection (b).
16 (e) An individual who violates this section or assists another
17 person in violating this section:
18 (1) commits a Class B misdemeanor if the individual is less
19 than twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of the violation;
20 or
21 (2) a Class A misdemeanor if the individual is twenty-one (21)
22 years of age or older at the time of the violation.
23 (f) This section does not prohibit an individual from possessing
24 a kratom consumable product as required by the individual's
25 duties in the course of the individual's lawful employment.
26 Sec. 8. (a) A kratom manufacturer that manufactures a kratom
27 consumable product that is sold at retail in Indiana shall, before
28 selling the kratom consumable product at retail in Indiana or
29 providing the kratom consumable product to a kratom distributor
30 for the purpose of retail sale in Indiana:
31 (1) cause each batch of the kratom consumable product to be
32 tested as described in subsections (c) and (d); and
33 (2) obtain, from the independent testing laboratory that tests
34 the kratom consumable product, a certificate of analysis with
35 regard to the testing.
36 (b) A kratom distributor that:
37 (1) distributes a kratom consumable product that is delivered
38 to the kratom distributor packaged in a form that is not the
39 form in which the kratom consumable product will be
40 packaged for sale to a consumer; and
41 (2) opens the packaging in which the kratom consumable
42 product is delivered to the kratom distributor;
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1 shall, before distributing the kratom consumable product in
2 Indiana, cause the kratom consumable product to be tested as
3 described in subsection (c).
4 (c) A kratom consumable product must be tested for purposes
5 of subsection (a) or (b):
6 (1) by an independent testing laboratory; and
7 (2) using high performance liquid chromatography or ultra
8 high performance liquid chromatography for any separation
9 and measurement;
10 to confirm that the composition of the kratom consumable product
11 meets the chemical content requirements for legal manufacture or
12 distribution under section 5(a) of this chapter.
13 (d) The sample size of a batch tested as required under
14 subsection (a) is as follows:
15 (1) For a batch that contains less than one thousand (1,000)
16 units, the required sample size is one (1) unit.
17 (2) For a batch that contains at least one thousand (1,000)
18 units but less than five thousand (5,000) units, the required
19 sample size is two (2) units.
20 (3) For a batch that contains at least five thousand (5,000)
21 units but less than ten thousand (10,000) units, the required
22 sample size is three (3) units.
23 (4) For a batch containing at least ten thousand (10,000) units,
24 the required sample size is five (5) units.
25 (e) A kratom manufacturer is not required to:
26 (1) publicly disclose; or
27 (2) provide to the department for purposes of the kratom
28 manufacturer's registration under section 4 of this chapter;
29 the results of batch testing performed under this section.
30 (f) The department may take one (1) or more of the following
31 actions with regard to a kratom manufacturer or kratom
32 distributor that violates this section:
33 (1) Suspend the kratom manufacturer's or kratom
34 distributor's registration for a period of not more than three
35 (3) years.
36 (2) Revoke the kratom manufacturer's or kratom
37 distributor's registration.
38 (3) Impose upon the kratom manufacturer or kratom
39 distributor a civil penalty in the following amount:
40 (A) If the kratom manufacturer or kratom distributor has
41 committed no previous violation of this section within the
42 immediately preceding three (3) years, a penalty of not
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1 more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
2 (B) If the kratom manufacturer or kratom distributor has
3 committed one (1) previous violation of this section within
4 the immediately preceding three (3) years, a penalty of not
5 more than five thousand dollars ($5,000).
6 (C) If the kratom manufacturer or kratom distributor has
7 committed two (2) or more previous violations of this
8 section within the immediately preceding three (3) years,
9 a penalty of not more than seven thousand five hundred
10 dollars ($7,500).
11 (g) The department may, in lieu of suspending or revoking a
12 kratom manufacturer's or kratom distributor's registration under
13 subsection (f), accept from the kratom manufacturer or kratom
14 distributor a penalty payment of eight thousand dollars ($8,000).
15 Sec. 9. (a) A kratom consumable product sold in Indiana must
16 be labeled with the following:
17 (1) A list of ingredients and a nutritional or supplement fact
18 panel.
19 (2) The amount of mitragynine:
20 (A) in the kratom consumable product; or
21 (B) per serving of the kratom consumable product;
22 measured in milligrams.
23 (3) The amount of 7-hydroxymitragynine:
24 (A) in the kratom consumable product; or
25 (B) per serving of the kratom consumable product.
26 (4) The net weight of the kratom consumable product.
27 (5) The kratom consumable product's batch number.
28 (6) An expiration date in accordance with applicable federal
29 law.
30 (7) Serving size expressed in servings per day.
31 (8) Recommendations and conditions for use.
32 (9) A statement warning against using the kratom consumable
33 product while pregnant or breastfeeding.
34 (10) A recommendation to keep the kratom consumable
35 product out of the reach of children.
36 (11) A recommendation that an individual should consult a
37 health care practitioner before using the kratom consumable
38 product.
39 (12) A warning regarding the dangers of combining kratom
40 with alcohol or other drugs.
41 (b) A person that sells a kratom consumable product in Indiana
42 shall provide notice to the department of the SKU of the kratom
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1 consumable product not later than fifteen (15) business days before
2 the person sells the kratom consumable product in Indiana. The
3 provision of notice under this subsection serves as an affirmation
4 that the product satisfies the definition of a kratom consumable
5 product under this chapter.
6 (c) A kratom manufacturer, kratom distributor, or kratom
7 seller may not advertise or market a kratom consumable product
8 by using:
9 (1) in the labeling or design of the kratom consumable
10 product;
11 (2) in the packaging of the kratom consumable product; or
12 (3) in advertising or marketing materials for the kratom
13 consumable product, including the kratom consumable
14 product's trade dress, trademarks, branding, or other related
15 materials;
16 any imagery or scenery that depicts or signifies characters or
17 symbols known to appeal primarily to persons under twenty-one
18 (21) years of age, including superheroes, comic book characters,
19 video game characters, television show characters, movie
20 characters, mythical creatures, or any imitation of the packaging
21 or labeling of food products typically marketed to persons under
22 twenty-one (21) years of age.
23 (d) The department may impose a civil penalty in the following
24 amount on a person that violates this section:
25 (1) If the person has committed no previous violation of this
26 section in the immediately preceding three (3) years, a penalty
27 of not more than five hundred dollars ($500).
28 (2) If the person has committed one (1) previous violation of
29 this section in the immediately preceding three (3) years, a
30 penalty of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750).
31 (3) If the person has committed two (2) previous violations of
32 this section in the immediately preceding three (3) years, a
33 penalty of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
34 (4) If the person has committed three (3) or more previous
35 violations of this section in the immediately preceding three
36 (3) years, a penalty of not more than two thousand dollars
37 ($2,000).
38 Sec. 10. The department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2
39 necessary to administer this chapter.
40 SECTION 2. IC 35-52-24-20.6 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA
41 CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS
42 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 20.6. The following statutes
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1 define crimes related to regulation of kratom consumable
2 products:
3 (1) IC 24-4-22.5-4.
4 (2) IC 24-4-22.5-5.
5 (3) IC 24-4-22.5-7.
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