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21 USC Sec. 852 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. 852. Application of treaties
and other international agreements
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Nothing in the Single Convention
on Narcotic Drugs, the Convention
on Psychotropic Substances, or other treaties or international
agreements shall be construed to limit the provision of
treatment, education, or rehabilitation as alternatives to conviction
or criminal penalty for offenses involving any drug or other
substance subject to control under any such treaty or agreement.
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(Pub. L. 91-513, title II, Sec.
412, as added Pub. L. 95-633, title I,
Sec. 107(a), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3773.)
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EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective on date the Convention
on Psychotropic Substances enters into force in the United States (July 15,
1980), see section 112 of Pub. L. 95-633, set out as a note under section
801a of this title.
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