(A) No person shall knowingly possess marijuana.
(B) This section does not apply to any of the following:
(1) Manufacturers, practitioners, pharmacists, owners of pharmacies, and other persons whose conduct is in accordance with state or federal law; or
(2) Any person who obtained the marijuana pursuant to a prescription issued by a practitioner in accordance with state or federal law, where the drug is in the original container in which it was dispensed to such person.
(C) Whoever violates this section is guilty of possession of marijuana. Except as otherwise provided in this division (C), whoever violates this section shall be punished as provided in § 130.99. If the amount of the drug involved equals or exceeds 200 grams, then a violation of this section is a felony to be prosecuted under appropriate state law.
(1999 Code, § 130.11) (Ord. passed - -) Penalty, see § 130.99