"Coca derivative" mans_____________?
Correct answer: B. Both (a) and (b)
- A. Crude cocaine, that is, any extract of coca leaf which can be used, directly or indirectly, for the manufacture or production of cocaine
- B. Both (a) and (b)
- C. Cocaine, that is, methyl benzoyl-leave-ecgonine having the chemical formula C17 H21 NO4 and its salt
- D. None of aboveConsult Local Attorneys
Explanation
The statutory definition of coca derivative covers crude cocaine extracts from coca leaf as well as cocaine, including its specified chemical form and salts. Thus both descriptions fall within the definition.
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