Manufacture, delivery, sale or possession of methamphetamines

(a) It is an offense for a defendant to knowingly: (A) A practitioner as an incident to administering or dispensing a controlled substance in the course of professional practice. See Tennessee Code 39-17-402Person: means an individual, corporation, governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association or any other legal entity. See Tennessee Code 39-17-402(1) Manufacture methamphetamine; (2) Deliver methamphetamine; (3) Sell methamphetamine; or (4) Possess methamphetamine with intent to manufacture, deliver or sell methamphetamine. (b) It is an offense for a person to knowingly possess or casually exchange methamphetamine. (c) If the violation is for methamphetamine, the defendant shall be charged, indicted, prosecuted and convicted under this section rather than §§ 39-17-417 or 39-17-418. (d) Any reference in Tennessee Code Annotated that provides a penalty, forfeiture, punishment, fine, disability or other adverse effect for a violation of §§ 39-17-417 or 39-17-418, shall be considered to apply to a conviction under this section if the violation involves methamphetamine. (e) (1) A violation of subsection (a) shall be punished as provided in § 39-17-417. (2) A violation of subsection (b) shall be punished as provided in § 39-17-418.