(1) M(a): except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2), it's a violation of this statute to knowingly possesses an iodine matrix

(2) paragraph (1) doesn't apply to:

(a) someone who possesses iodine matrix as a prescription drug pursuant to a prescription issued by a licensed: veterinarian, physician, physician assistant, naturopathic physician, or nurse practitioner

(b) someone who possesses iodine matrix as a prescription drug pursuant to a prescription issued by a licensed: veterinarian, physician, physician assistant, naturopathic physician, or nurse practitioner

(c) someone who possesses an iodine matrix in conjunction with experiments conducted in a chemistry or chemistry related laboratory maintained by a

(A) regularly established public or private secondary school

(B) public or private institution of higher education that is accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education; or

(C) manufacturing, government agency or research facility in the course of lawful business activities

(d) a licensed veterinarian, physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, naturopathic physician, pharmacist or retail distributor, wholesaler, manufacturer, warehouseman or common carrier or an agent of any of these persons who possesses an iodine matrix in the regular course of lawful business activities OR

(e) someone working in a general hospital who possesses iodine in its elemental form in the regular course of employment at the hospital

(3) M(a): except as otherwise provided in paragraph (4)anyone who sells or otherwise transfers and iodine matrix to another person must make a record of each sale or transfer. The record must be made on a form provided by the Department of State Police, completed pursuant to instructions provided by the department and retained by the person for at least three years or sent to the department if directed to do so by the department. Failure to make and retain or send a record required under this subsection is a Class A misdemeanor

(4) a licensed veterinarian is not required to make a record of a sale or transfer of an iodine matrix form under paragraph (3) if they make a record of the sale or transfer under other applicable laws or rules regarding the prescribing and dispensing of regulated or controlled substances by veterinarians

(5) M(a): it's a violation of this statute to knowingly sell or otherwise transfer and iodine matrix to a person not listed in paragraph (2)