The California Health & Safety Code defines many different types of drug crimes including:
- Possession—having any type of narcotic such as cocaine, crack, heroin, ecstasy, meth, marijuana, opium—or any prescription drug that you do not have a prescription for—on your person or within your control
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia—having items such as an opium pipe, bong, needle, or cocaine spoon
Possession for Sale—having sufficient quantity of an illegal drug and/or drugs packaged in such a way that indicates intent to sell - Sale or Transportation—actually selling drugs or bringing drugs into California in any way
Manufacturing—creating drugs such as meth, PCP, or hashish - Use—being under the influence of any illegal drug or a legal drug for which you do not have a prescription
- DUI of Drugs—driving while impaired by the use of any illegal or legally prescribed drug