A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide a penalty for employee thefts, customer pilferages, robberies, and burglaries of any controlled substance from any pharmacy, practitioner, hospital, manufacturer, or distributor.

Summary

Amends the Controlled Substances Act to make it a Federal offense for any person to knowingly or intentionally obtain possession of a controlled substance from a distributor, manufacturer or practitioner by robbery, theft or extortion. Provides for a prison term of up to 20 years and a fine of up to $10,000, if a dangerous weapon is used, or if death results, a prison term of up to 40 years and a fine of up to $20,000.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 May 1983

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