NCJ Number
137575
Date Published
1992
Length
29 pages
Annotation
This memorandum outlines the major offenses and penalties for those offenses under the Controlled Substances Act and related provisions and cites relevant laws enacted through the 1991-1992 legislative session.
Abstract
The memorandum describes current prohibitions relating to the manufacture, delivery, possession with intent to deliver, and possession of controlled substances; controlled substances violations and sanctions applicable to persons under age 18; asset seizure and forfeiture for controlled substance violations; offenses and penalties pertaining to the possession, sale, or use of drug paraphernalia, including separate drug paraphernalia sanctions applicable to children; and miscellaneous offenses and sanctions. Tables specify the penalties for the illegal manufacture, delivery, or possession of controlled substances; the penalties for selected offenses; and the penalties for the sale, use, manufacture, or advertisement of drug paraphernalia. 6 tables and 1 appendix