21 U.S.C. 960: Prohibited acts A

2018

• Pub. L. 115–391, §401(b)(1), in concluding provisions, substituted "If any person commits such a violation after a prior conviction for a serious drug felony or serious violent felony has become final, such person shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 15 year… (First Step Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 115–391, §401(b)(2), substituted "serious drug felony or serious violent felony" for "felony drug offense" in concluding provisions. (First Step Act of 2018) Law text · (b)

2014

• Pub. L. 113–260 inserted "825," before "952". (Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2014) Law text · (a)

2010

• Pub. L. 111–220, §4(b)(1), in concluding provisions, substituted "$10,000,000" for "$4,000,000", "$50,000,000" for "$10,000,000", "$20,000,000" for "$8,000,000", and "$75,000,000" for "$20,000,000". (Fair Sentencing Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 111–220, §2(b)(1), substituted "280 grams" for "50 grams". (Fair Sentencing Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 111–220, §4(b)(2), in concluding provisions, substituted "$5,000,000" for "$2,000,000", "$25,000,000" for "$5,000,000", "$8,000,000" for "$4,000,000", and "$50,000,000" for "$10,000,000". (Fair Sentencing Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 111–220, §2(b)(2), substituted "28 grams" for "5 grams". (Fair Sentencing Act of 2010) Law text · (b)

2008

• Pub. L. 110–425, §3(i)(3), struck out before period at end ", nor shall a person so sentenced be eligible for parole during the term of such a sentence". (Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 110–425, §3(i)(1), inserted "or" after "hashish,", struck out "or any quantity of a controlled substance in schedule III, IV, or V, (except a violation involving flunitrazepam and except a violation involving gamma hydroxybutyric acid)" after "hashish oil,", and substituted … (Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 110–425, §3(i)(2), added pars. (5) to (7). (Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008) Law text · (b)

2006

• Pub. L. 109–177, §716(b)(1)(A), substituted "paragraph (2) or (3) of section 971(f) of this title" for "section 971(e)(2) or (3) of this title". (USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 109–177, §717, amended par. (6) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (6) read as follows: "imports or exports a listed chemical in violation of section 957 or 971 of this title; or". (USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005) Law text · (d)

2002

• Pub. L. 107–273, §3005(b)(1), substituted "Notwithstanding section 3583 of title 18, any sentence" for "Any sentence" in concluding provisions. (21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act) Law text · (b), (2)
• Pub. L. 107–273, §3005(b)(1), substituted "Notwithstanding section 3583 of title 18, any sentence" for "Any sentence". (21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 107–273, §3005(b)(2), inserted "notwithstanding section 3583 of title 18," before "in addition to such term of imprisonment". (21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act) Law text · (b)

2000

• Pub. L. 106–172, §3(b)(2)(A), inserted "gamma hydroxybutyric acid (including when scheduled as an approved drug product for purposes of section 3(a)(1)(B) of the Hillory J. Farias and Samantha Reid Date-Rape Drug Prohibition Act of 2000)," after "schedule I or II," in first sentence. (Hillory J. Farias and Samantha Reid Date-Rape Drug Prohibition Act of 2000) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 106–172, §3(b)(2)(B), substituted "flunitrazepam and except a violation involving gamma hydroxybutyric acid)" for "flunitrazepam)". (Hillory J. Farias and Samantha Reid Date-Rape Drug Prohibition Act of 2000) Law text · (b)

1998

• Pub. L. 105–277, §2(b)(1), substituted "50 grams" and "500 grams" for "100 grams" and "1 kilogram", respectively. (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 105–277, §2(b)(2), substituted "5 grams" and "50 grams" for "10 grams" and "100 grams", respectively. (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (b)

1996

• Pub. L. 104–305, §2(b)(2)(B), inserted "or flunitrazepam," after "schedule I or II,". (Drug-Induced Rape Prevention and Punishment Act of 1996) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 104–305, §2(b)(2)(C), inserted "(except a violation involving flunitrazepam)" after "schedule III, IV, or V,". (Drug-Induced Rape Prevention and Punishment Act of 1996) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 104–237, §302(b), in closing provisions, substituted "not more than 20 years in the case of a violation of paragraph (1) or (3) involving a list I chemical or not more than 10 years in the case of a violation of this subsection other than a violation of paragraph (1) or (3) inv… (Comprehensive Methamphetamine Control Act of 1996) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 104–237, §102(c), added par. (7). (Comprehensive Methamphetamine Control Act of 1996) Law text · (d)

1994

• Pub. L. 103–322, §90105(a), in sentence in concluding provisions beginning "If any person commits", substituted "a prior conviction for a felony drug offense has become final" for "one or more prior convictions for an offense punishable under this subsection, or for a felony un… · (b), (2)
• Pub. L. 103–322, §90105(a), in sentence beginning "If any person commits", substituted "a prior conviction for a felony drug offense has become final" for "one or more prior convictions for an offense punishable under this subsection, or for a felony under any other provision of thi… · (b)
• Pub. L. 103–322, §330024(d)(2), amended directory language of Pub. L. 103–200, §5(b)(3). See 1993 Amendment note below. · (d), (6)

1993

• Pub. L. 103–200, §5(b), as amended by Pub. L. 103–322, §330024(d)(2), added pars. (5) and (6). · (d)
• Pub. L. 103–200, §4(b), amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (d) read as follows: "Any person who knowingly or intentionally— · (d)

1990

• Pub. L. 101–647, §1204(a), added subpar. (H). · (b)
• Pub. L. 101–647, §3599J, substituted "supervised" for "suspervised" in two places in concluding provisions. · (b)
• Pub. L. 101–647, §1204(b), added subpar. (H). · (b)

1988

• Pub. L. 100–690, §6475, substituted "manufactures, possesses with intent to distribute, or distributes a controlled substance" for "manufactures or distributes a controlled substance". · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–690, §6053(c), added subsec. (d). · (d)

1986

• Pub. L. 99–570, §1005(c), amended Pub. L. 98–473, §225. See 1984 Amendment note below.
• Pub. L. 99–570, §1302(a)(2), added pars. (1) and (2) and struck out former pars. (1) and (2) which read as follows: · (b), (2)
• Pub. L. 99–570, §1302(a)(2), added par. (3). Former par. (3) redesignated (4). · (b)
• Pub. L. 99–570, §1302(a)(1), (3), (b)(2), (3), redesignated former par. (3) as (4), inserted "except in the case of 100 or more marihuana plants regardless of weight," and substituted "fined not to exceed the greater of that authorized in accordance with the provisions of title 18 o… · (b)
• Pub. L. 99–570, §§1302(b)(1), 1866(e), made identical amendment striking out ", except as provided in paragraph (4)" after "such violation shall". · (b)
• Pub. L. 99–570, §1004(a), substituted "term of supervised release" for "special parole term" in two places. · (b)
• Pub. L. 99–570, §1004(a), substituted "term of supervised release" for "special parole term" wherever appearing, effective Nov. 1, 1987, the effective date of the repeal of subsec. (c) by Pub. L. 98–473, §225. See 1984 Amendment note below. · (c)

1984

• Pub. L. 98–473, §225(a), which directed amendment of this subsection effective Nov. 1, 1987 (see section 235(a)(1) of Pub. L. 98–473 set out as an Effective Date note under section 3551 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure) was omitted in the general amendment of section 225 of P… · (b)
• Pub. L. 98–473, §504(1), added par. (1). Former par. (1) redesignated (2). · (b)
• Pub. L. 98–473, §504(1), (2), redesignated former par. (1) as (2), inserted provisions excepting pars. (1) and (3), and substituted reference to controlled substance for reference to narcotic drug, and "$125,000" for "$25,000". Former par. (2) redesignated (3). · (b)
• Pub. L. 98–473, §504(1), (3), redesignated former par. (2) as (3) and substituted "less than 50 kilograms of marihuana, less than 10 kilograms of hashish, less than one kilogram of hashish oil, or any quantity of a controlled substance in schedule III, IV, or V, the person committin… · (b)
• Pub. L. 98–473, §225, as amended by Pub. L. 99–570, §1005(c), struck out subsec. (c) which related to special parole terms imposed under this section or section 962 of this title. Notwithstanding directory language that the amendment be made to "Section 1515 of the Controlled Substance… · (c)