Illinois Compiled Statutes 720 ILCS 646 Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act. Section 60

    (720 ILCS 646/60)

    Sec. 60. Methamphetamine possession.

    (a) It is unlawful knowingly to possess methamphetamine or a substance containing methamphetamine.

    (b) A person who violates subsection (a) is subject to the following penalties:

        (1) A person who possesses less than 5 grams of

    methamphetamine or a substance containing methamphetamine is guilty of a Class 3 felony.

        (2) A person who possesses 5 or more grams but less

    than 15 grams of methamphetamine or a substance containing methamphetamine is guilty of a Class 2 felony.

        (3) A person who possesses 15 or more grams but less

    than 100 grams of methamphetamine or a substance containing methamphetamine is guilty of a Class 1 felony.

        (4) A person who possesses 100 or more grams but less

    than 400 grams of methamphetamine or a substance containing methamphetamine is guilty of a Class X felony, subject to a term of imprisonment of not less than 6 years and not more than 30 years, and subject to a fine not to exceed $100,000.

        (5) A person who possesses 400 or more grams but less

    than 900 grams of methamphetamine or a substance containing methamphetamine is guilty of a Class X felony, subject to a term of imprisonment of not less than 8 years and not more than 40 years, and subject to a fine not to exceed $200,000.

        (6) A person who possesses 900 or more grams of

    methamphetamine or a substance containing methamphetamine is guilty of a Class X felony, subject to a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years and not more than 50 years, and subject to a fine not to exceed $300,000.

(Source: P.A. 94-556, eff. 9-11-05.)

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