Subd. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, or by state law, it shall be unlawful for any person to:
a. Manufacture, sell, give away, barter, deliver, exchange or distribute or possess with intent to manufacture, sell, give away, barter, deliver, exchange or distribute, a controlled substance;
b. Possess a controlled substance, except when the possession is for one’s own use and is authorized by law.
Subd. 2. It shall be unlawful for any person to procure, attempt to procure, possess or have in his or her control a controlled substance by any of the following means:
a. Fraud, deceit, misrepresentation or subterfuge;
b. Using a false name, or giving a false address or false credit;
c. Concealing a material fact;
d. Forging or altering a prescription;
e. Making a false statement in any prescription, order, report or record relative to a controlled substance;
f. Making, issuing or uttering any false or forged prescription;
g. Falsely assuming the title of, or falsely representing any person to be, a manufacturer, wholesaler, warehouseman, pharmacist, physician, doctor of osteopathy licensed to practice medicine, dentist, podiatrist, veterinarian or other authorized person for the purpose of obtaining a controlled substance.
(1987 Code, § 306.03) Penalty, see § 104.01