HB 2451-S - DIGEST

(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 2ND SUB)

     Provides that, a person who, with intent to deprive the owner or owner's agent, wrongfully obtains anhydrous ammonia, is guilty of theft of anhydrous ammonia.

     Declares theft of anhydrous ammonia is a class C felony.

     Declares that a person is guilty of the crime of unlawful storage of anhydrous ammonia if the person possesses anhydrous ammonia in a container that is not designed and manufactured to hold anhydrous ammonia.  Violation of this section is a class C felony.

     Declares that any damages arising out of the unlawful possession of, storage of, or tampering with anhydrous ammonia or anhydrous ammonia equipment shall be the sole responsibility of the unlawful possessor, storer, or tamperer.