Re: Home science under attack

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

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> From: Armando Stettner <aps () ieee org>
> Date: August 12, 2008 11:27:29 PM EDT
> To: dave () farber net
> Cc: ip <ip () v2 listbox com>, "Tim O'Reilly" <tim () oreilly com>,  
> "Robert Thompson <thompson () ttgnet com> phillip torrone" <pt () oreilly com 
> >
> Subject: Re: [IP] Home science under attack
> Reply-To: Armando Stettner <aps () ieee org>
>
> I would not have believed it but many of the things I owned as a kid  
> are 'regulated' (at least) in Texas.  The statue "requires anyone  
> who sells, transfers, furnishes, or purchases certain precursor  
> chemicals or certain laboratory apparatus to be regulated by DPS."
>
> I had several of these things....
>
>   armando
>
>
> "Chemical laboratory apparatus" means any item of equipment  
> designed, made, or adapted to manufacture a controlled substance or  
> a controlled substance analogue, including:
> (A)  a condenser
> (B)  a distilling apparatus
> (C)  a vacuum drier
> (D)  a three-neck or distilling flask
> (E)  a tableting machine
> (F)  an encapsulating machine
> (G)  a filter, Buchner, or separatory funnel
> (H)  an Erlenmeyer, two-neck, or single-neck flask
> (I)  a round-bottom, Florence, thermometer, or filtering flask
> (J)  a Soxhlet extractor
> (K)  a transformer
> (L)  a flask heater
> (M)  a heating mantel  or
> (N)  an adaptor tube
>
>
> http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/criminal_law_enforcement/narcotics/narcprecursor.htm




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