2024 U.S. Code
Title 21 - Food and Drugs
Chapter 28A - Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence Off Fentanyl
Subchapter I - Sanctions in Response to National Emergency Relating to Fentanyl Trafficking
Sec. 2351 - Finding; policy

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Citation 21 U.S.C. § 2351 (2024)
Section Name §2351. Finding; policy
Section Text (a) Finding

Congress finds that international trafficking of fentanyl, fentanyl precursors, or other related opioids constitutes an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States, and is a national emergency.

(b) Policy

It shall be the policy of the United States to apply economic and other financial sanctions to those who engage in the international trafficking of fentanyl, fentanyl precursors, or other related opioids to protect the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 118–50, div. E, title I, §3101, Apr. 24, 2024, 138 Stat. 936.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2024 Edition, 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 28A - FENTANYL ERADICATION AND NARCOTICS DETERRENCE OFF FENTANYL
SUBCHAPTER I - SANCTIONS IN RESPONSE TO NATIONAL EMERGENCY RELATING TO FENTANYL TRAFFICKING
Sec. 2351 - Finding; policy
Contains section 2351
Date 2024
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2025
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 138 Stat. 936
Public Law References Public Law 118-50
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