A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to fix a technical error in the definitions.
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What This Bill Does
This bill fixes a technical error in the Controlled Substances Act, which is the federal law that regulates drugs. The bill reorganizes some numbered definitions within the law to correct the mistake.
Who It Affects
Not specified in bill text
Key Provisions
- Redesignates paragraph (58) as paragraph (59) (Sec. 1)
- Redesignates the second paragraph labeled as paragraph (57) that defines "serious drug felony" as paragraph (58) (Sec. 1)
- Moves paragraphs (57), (58) and (59) two spaces to the left in the law's formatting (Sec. 1)
What Changes
The numerical ordering of definitions in Section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act will change to fix the technical error where two paragraphs had been labeled the same number.
Important Definitions
None defined
Effective Date
Not specified in bill text
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