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Regulations & Codified CSA > USC > Subchapter I, Part D > Section 858

Title 21 United States Code (USC)
Controlled Substances Act


Section 858. Endangering Human Life While Illegally Manufacturing a Controlled Substance

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.

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

EDITORIAL NOTES

References in Text. This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this title" which is Title II of Pub.L. 91-513, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1242, and is popularly known as the "Controlled Substances Act". For complete classification of Title II to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 801 of this title and Tables volume.

NOTICE: This is an unofficial version. An official version of this publication may be obtained directly from the Government Printing Office (GPO).


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