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CALCRIM No. 2331

Offering to Manufacture a Controlled Substance (Health &

activein force · 2019-01-01 – presentcompiled-edition

Saf. Code, §§ 11379.6(a) & (c))

The defendant is charged [in Count] with offering to

(manufacture/compound/convert/produce/derive/process/prepare)

<insert controlled substance from Health & Saf. Code,

§§ 11054, 11055, 11056, 11057, or 11058>, a controlled substance [in

violation of Health and Safety Code section 11379.6].

To prove that the defendant is guilty of this crime, the People must

prove that:

1. The defendant offered to (manufacture/compound/convert/

produce/derive/process/prepare) a controlled substance,

specifically <insert controlled substance>, intending

to use chemical extraction or independent chemical synthesis;

AND

2. When the defendant made the offer, (he/she) intended to

(manufacture/compound/convert/produce/derive/process/prepare)

the controlled substance.

[The intent to use chemical extraction or chemical synthesis includes the

intent to use such methods directly or indirectly.]

[The People do not need to prove that the defendant knew which specific

controlled substance was involved, only that (he/she) was aware that it

was a controlled substance.]

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courts.ca.gov
Retrieved
2026-08-20
Edition
calcrim-2019
Content hash
bc1caa91fa8813e359c198ee9b0238a83957bc1c13c56c3b95034f5aa6b1a740
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