§ 15-9. Model glue.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally smell or inhale the fumes of any type of model glue or to induce any other person to do so, for the purpose of causing a condition of or inducing symptoms of intoxication, elation, euphoria, dizziness, excitement, irrational behavior, exhilaration, paralysis, stupefaction or dulling of the senses of the nervous system, or for the purpose of, in any manner, changing, distorting or disturbing the audio, visual or mental processes; provided, however, that this section shall not apply to the inhalation of any anesthesia for medical or dental purposes.

(b)

It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally possess any type of model glue for the purpose of using the same in the manner prohibited by subsection (a).

(c)

It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally possess, buy, sell or otherwise transfer any type of model glue for the purpose of inducing or aiding any other person to violate the provisions of subsection (a) or (b).

(d)

It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the retail sale of model glue unless such person is a recognized, bona fide retail dealer (at a fixed location) in merchandise, customarily handling such product in the ordinary course of his business.

(e)

As used in this section, the term model glue shall mean any glue or cement of the type commonly used in the building of model airplanes, boats and automobiles and which contains one (1) or more of the following volatile solvents:

(1)

Acetone

(2)

Amylacetone

(3)

Benzol or benzene

(4)

Butyl acetate

(5)

Butyl alcohol

(6)

Carbon tetrachloride

(7)

Chloroform

(8)

Cyclohexanone

(9)

Ethanol or ethyl alcohol

(10)

Ethyl acetate

(11)

Hexane

(12)

Isopropanol or isopropyl alcohol

(13)

Isopropyl acetate

(14)

Methyl "Gellosolve" acetate

(15)

Methyl ethyl ketone

(16)

Methyl isobutyl ketone

(17)

Toluol or toluene

(18)

Trichloroethylene

(19)

Tricersyl phosphate

(20)

Xylol or xylene

or any other solvent, material, substance, chemical or combination thereof, having the property of releasing toxic vapors.

(Ord. No. 68-1, §§ I—V, 2-22-68)

State law reference

Similar provisions, O.C.G.A. § 16-13-90 et seq.