2016 US Code
Title 21 - Food and Drugs
Chapter 22 - National Drug Control Policy
Sec. 1713 - Authorization of use of environmentally-approved herbicides to eliminate illicit narcotics crops

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Citation 21 U.S.C. § 1713 (2016)
Section Name §1713. Authorization of use of environmentally-approved herbicides to eliminate illicit narcotics crops
Section Text

The Secretary of State, the Attorney General, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Defense, the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency are authorized to support the development and use of environmentally-approved herbicides to eliminate illicit narcotics crops, including coca, cannabis, and opium poppy, both in the United States and in foreign countries.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 105–277, div. C, title VIII, §834, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–702.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section was enacted as part of the Western Hemisphere Drug Elimination Act, and not as part of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 which comprises this chapter.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER 22 - NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY
Sec. 1713 - Authorization of use of environmentally-approved herbicides to eliminate illicit narcotics crops
Contains section 1713
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 112 Stat. 2681-702
Public Law References Public Law 105-277
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