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Code · U.S. Code · Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS · CHAPTER 13— DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL · SUBCHAPTER II— IMPORT AND EXPORT · § 961

§ 961. Prohibited acts B

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Any person who violates section 954 of this title or fails to notify the Attorney General of an importation or exportation under section 971 of this title shall be subject to the following penalties:
(1)Except as provided in paragraph (2), any such person shall, with respect to any such violation, be subject to a civil penalty of not more than $25,000. Sections 842(c)(1) and (c)(3) of this title shall apply to any civil penalty assessed under this paragraph.
(2)If such a violation is prosecuted by an information or indictment which alleges that the violation was committed knowingly or intentionally and the trier of fact specifically finds that the violation was so committed, such person shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than one year or a fine of not more than $25,000 or both.
(Pub. L. 91–513, title III, § 1011, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1290; Pub. L. 100–690, title VI, § 6053(d), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4316.)
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  • Pub. L. 91–513, title III, § 1011
  • 84 Stat. 1290
  • Pub. L. 100–690, title VI, § 6053(d)
  • 102 Stat. 4316
  • Pub. L. 100–690
  • section 6061 of Pub. L. 100–690
  • Pub. L. 91–513
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 91–513, title III, § 1011
Stat.84 Stat. 1290
Pub. L.Pub. L. 100–690, title VI, § 6053(d)
Stat.102 Stat. 4316
Pub. L.Pub. L. 100–690
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