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State | Legality | Listed Exceptions |
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Alabama | N/A | |
Alaska | N/A | |
Arizona | N/A | |
Arkansas | Illegal | (1) Any person who acts pursuant to the direction or prescription of a licensed physician or dentist authorized to direct or prescribe the act. (2) Inhalation of anesthesia for a medical purpose or dental purpose. |
California | Illegal | None |
Colorado | Illegal | Any hospital, as defined in section 25.5-1-503(3), C.R.S., that operates primarily for the purpose of conducting scientific research, a state institution conducting bona fide research, a private college or university, as defined in section 23-2-102(11), C.R.S., conducting bona fide research, or to a pharmaceutical company or biotechnology company conducting bona fide research” that files a notice of possession of (or intent to acquire) such device per requirements of statute. |
Connecticut | Illegal | None |
Delaware | N/A | |
District of Columbia | N/A | |
Florida | Illegal | Administration or prescription of a product that contains alcohol by a health care practitioner who is licensed under the laws of this state or another state.” |
Georgia | Illegal | Use of a product that contains alcohol as otherwise lawfully prescribed by a health care practitioner who is licensed under Title 43. |
Hawaii | N/A | |
Idaho | Illegal | The Idaho state police may promulgate rules to allow for the possession, sale or use of an alcohol without liquid device by certain hospitals, universities, or pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies for bona fide research or medical purposes. |
Illinois | Illegal | None |
Indiana | N/A | |
Iowa | Illegal | None |
Kansas | Illegal | None |
Kentucky | Illegal | (1) A hospital that operates primarily for the purpose of conducting scientific research. (2) A public institution that is a member of the post-secondary education system or an independent institution as defined in KRS 164.001 that is conducting bona fide research. (3) A pharmaceutical or biotechnology company conducting bona fide research. (4) A manufacturer or distributor that sells an alcohol vaporizing device to one (1) of the entities set out in this subsection. (5) A device used by a manufacturer in the manufacturing process. |
Louisiana | Illegal | Any other vaporizer device used for purposes other than vaporizing alcoholic beverages. |
Maine | Illegal | Vaporized alcohol or alcohol vaporizing devices used for medical or scientific research. |
Maryland | Illegal | None |
Michigan | Illegal | The commission may jointly promulgate rules with the department of community health to allow for the sale or use of an alcohol vapor device for research purposes. |
Minnesota | Illegal | Hospital that operates primarily for the purpose of conducting scientific research, a state institution conducting bona fide research, a private college or university conducting bona fide research, or a pharmaceutical company or biotechnology company conducting bona fide research. |
Mississippi | N/A | |
Missouri | Illegal | Substances that have been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration as therapeutic drug products or are contained in approved over-thecounter drug products or administered lawfully pursuant to the order of an authorized medical practitioner. |
Montana | N/A | |
Nebraska | N/A | |
Nevada | Illegal | None |
New Hampshire | N/A | |
New Jersey | N/A | |
New Mexico | N/A | |
New York | Illegal | None |
North Carolina | Illegal | None |
North Dakota | Illegal | A hospital that operates primarily for the purpose of conducting scientific research, a state institution conducting bona fide research, a private college or university conducting bona fide research, or a pharmaceutical company or biotechnology company conducting bona fide research. |
Ohio | Illegal | None |
Oklahoma | Illegal | Any inhalation device which may contain alcohol and is intended or used for medicinal purposes, whether it is available for over-the-counter or by prescription purchase, shall be exempt from these provisions. |
Oregon | N/A | |
Pennsylvania | Illegal | None |
Rhode Island | N/A | |
South Carolina | Illegal | Health care provider that operates primarily for the purpose of conducting scientific research, a state institution conducting bona fide research, a private college or university conducting bona fide research, or to a pharmaceutical company or biotechnology company conducting bona fide research. |
South Dakota | Illegal | Hospital that operates primarily for the purpose of conducting scientific research, a state institution conducting bona fide research, a private college or university conducting bona fide research, or a pharmaceutical company or biotechnology company conducting bona fide research. |
Tennessee | Illegal | None |
Texas | N/A | |
Utah | N/A | |
Vermont | N/A | |
Virginia | Illegal | None |
Washington | N/A | |
West Virginia | N/A | |
Wisconsin | N/A | |
Wyoming | Illegal | A hospital that operates primarily for the purpose of conducting scientific research, a state institution conducting bona fide research, a private college or university conducting bona fide research or to a pharmaceutical company or biotechnology company conducting bona fide research. |