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[CITE: 21USC846]

 
                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
              CHAPTER 13--DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
 
                  SUBCHAPTER I--CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT
 
                     Part D--Offenses and Penalties
 
Sec. 846. Attempt and conspiracy

    Any person who attempts or conspires to commit any offense defined 
in this subchapter shall be subject to the same penalties as those 
prescribed for the offense, the commission of which was the object of 
the attempt or conspiracy.

(Pub. L. 91-513, title II, Sec. 406, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1265; Pub. 
L. 100-690, title VI, Sec. 6470(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4377.)


                               Amendments

    1988--Pub. L. 100-690 substituted ``shall be subject to the same 
penalties as those prescribed for the offense'' for ``is punishable by 
imprisonment or fine or both which may not exceed the maximum punishment 
prescribed for the offense''.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in title 18 sections 36, 3553.
