2018 US Code
Title 21 - Food and Drugs
Chapter 13 - Drug Abuse Prevention and Control
Subchapter I - Control and Enforcement
Part D - Offenses and Penalties
Sec. 850 - Information for sentencing
| 21 U.S.C. § 850 (2018) |
| §850. Information for sentencing |
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Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter or section 242a(a) 1 of title 42, no limitation shall be placed on the information concerning the background, character, and conduct of a person convicted of an offense which a court of the United States may receive and consider for the purpose of imposing an appropriate sentence under this subchapter or subchapter II. |
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(Pub. L. 91–513, title II, §410, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1269.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 242a of title 42, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 106–310, div. B, title XXXII, §3201(b)(1), Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 1190. EFFECTIVE DATESection effective on first day of seventh calendar month that begins after Oct. 26, 1970, see section 704 of Pub. L. 91–513, set out as a note under section 801 of this title. |
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1 See References in Text note below. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS |
| Bills and Statutes |
| United States Code |
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| Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS CHAPTER 13 - DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL SUBCHAPTER I - CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT Part D - Offenses and Penalties Sec. 850 - Information for sentencing |
| section 850 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
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| standard |
| 84 Stat. 1269 114 Stat. 1190 |
| Public Law 91-513, Public Law 106-310 |
