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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Controlled Substances Act · Sec. 1009

Sec. 1009. possession, manufacture or distribution for purposes of unlawful importation

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## Sec. 1009 possession, manufacture or distribution for purposes of unlawful importation **[**[21 U.S.C. 959](/us/usc/t21/s959)**]** ###
(a)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. ###
(b)It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture or distribute a listed chemical— ####
(1)intending or knowing that the listed chemical will be used to manufacture a controlled substance; and ####
(2)intending, knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe that the controlled substance will be unlawfully imported into the United States. ###
(c)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 United States, to— ####
(1)manufacture or distribute a controlled substance or listed chemical; or ####
(2)possess a controlled substance or listed chemical with intent to distribute. ### (d)58 This section is intended to reach acts of manufacture or distribution committed outside the territorial jurisdiction of the United States. 58Section 1012(b)(1) of Public Law 115–91 provides for an amendment to strike “; Venue” from the title of subsection (d). However, no such heading exists in law.
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