Drug Enforcement Administration

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21 USC Sec. 858 01/22/02

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TITLE 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS

CHAPTER 13 - DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL

SUBCHAPTER I - CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT

Part D - Offenses and Penalties

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Sec. 858. Endangering human life while illegally manufacturing controlled substance

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Whoever, while manufacturing a controlled substance in violation of this subchapter, or attempting to do so, or transporting or causing to be transported materials, including chemicals, to do so, creates a substantial risk of harm to human life shall be fined in accordance with title 18 or imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both.

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(Pub. L. 91-513, title II, Sec. 417, as added Pub. L. 100-690, title VI, Sec. 6301(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4370.)

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