§ 19-132. Exemption.  


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  • It shall not be an offense under section 19-131 above of this article if a person shall be acting at the direction of an authorized agent of the City of Tupelo, Mississippi, to enforce or ensure compliance with this law prohibiting the use, possession, purchase, distribution or sale or the attempt to use, possess, purchase, distribute or sale or publicly display for sale the aforementioned substances.

    This article shall not apply to any person who shall commit any act described in this article pursuant to the direction or prescription of a duly licensed physician or dentist authorized to direct or prescribe such act. This article shall not apply to the inhalation of anesthesia for a medical or dental purpose, which inhalation of anesthesia shall be administered by or under the supervision of a duly licensed physician or dentist.

(Ord. of 7-20-10, § 2)