The information in this section will help you prepare for your surgery. Read through this section when your surgery is scheduled and refer to it as your surgery date gets closer. It contains important information about what you need to do before your surgery.
Under federal and state drug laws, the government can charge a person for playing a part in the cultivation or manufacture of a controlled substance. Cultivation includes growing, possessing, or producing naturally occurring elements in order to make illegal controlled substances.
At the other end of the spectrum, being caught with 400 grams of more of any of these Penalty Group 3 controlled substances will result in an enhanced first-degree felony charge which could result in fines of $50,000 and time in a state prison from five years to 99 years.