Possession, manufacture, or distribution of controlled substance
United States Code
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- 2026United States v. Raul Flores-Hernandez D.C. Cir.
- 2026United States v. Alexander Sierra La Torres 11th Cir.
- 2026Nieto-Molina E.D. Va.
- 2026United States v. Agim Cerma 11th Cir.
- 2026United States v. Garcia D.D.C.
- 2026United States v. Rubio-Perez D.D.C.
- 2026United States v. Manaf 2d Cir.
- 2025Stammers, Scott v. Emmerich, Warden W.D. Wis.
- 2025United States v. Adamu 2d Cir.
- 2025United States v. Jose Rogelio Nieto-Molina 11th Cir.
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It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture or distribute a controlled substance in schedule I or II or flunitrazepam or a listed chemical intending, knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe that such substance or chemical will be unlawfully imported into the United States or into waters within a distance of 12 miles of the coast of the United States. intending or knowing that the listed chemical will be used to manufacture a controlled substance; and intending, knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe that the controlled substance will be unlawfully imported into the United States. manufacture or distribute a controlled substance or listed chemical; or possess a controlled substance or listed chemical with intent to distribute. This section is intended to reach acts of manufacture or distribution committed outside the territorial jurisdiction of the United States. It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture or distribute a listed chemical— It shall be unlawful for any United States citizen on board any aircraft, or any person on board an aircraft owned by a United States citizen or registered in the United States, to— (Source: (Pub. L. 91–513, title III, § 1009, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1289; Pub. L. 99–570, title III, § 3161(a), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–94; Pub. L. 104–237, title I, § 102(a), (b), Oct. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 3100; Pub. L. 104–305, § 2(b)(2)(A), Oct. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 3807; Pub. L. 114–154, § 2, May 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 387; Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title X, § 1012(b), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1546.))