2023 U.S. Code
Title 21 - Food and Drugs
Chapter 13 - Drug Abuse Prevention and Control
Subchapter I - Control and Enforcement
Part D - Offenses and Penalties
Sec. 846 - Attempt and conspiracy
| 21 U.S.C. § 846 (2023) |
| §846. Attempt and conspiracy |
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Any person who attempts or conspires to commit any offense defined in this subchapter shall be subject to the same penalties as those prescribed for the offense, the commission of which was the object of the attempt or conspiracy. |
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(Pub. L. 91–513, title II, §406, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1265; Pub. L. 100–690, title VI, §6470(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4377.) |
| EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS
1988—Pub. L. 100–690 substituted "shall be subject to the same penalties as those prescribed for the offense" for "is punishable by imprisonment or fine or both which may not exceed the maximum punishment prescribed for the offense". STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES EFFECTIVE DATE Section 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. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS |
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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. 846 - Attempt and conspiracy |
| section 846 |
| 2023 |
| January 3, 2024 |
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| 84 Stat. 1265 102 Stat. 4377 |
| Public Law 91-513, Public Law 100-690 |
