Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
70503(a) | 46 App.:1903(a). | Pub. L. 96–350, § 3(a), (e), (h), Sept. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 1160; Pub. L. 99–570, title III, § 3202, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–95, 3207–96, 3207–97; Pub. L. 99–640, § 17, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3552, 3554; Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7402(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4483. |
70503(b) | 46 App.:1903(h). | |
70503(c) | 46 App.:1903(e) (1st sentence). | |
70503(d) | 46 App.:1903(e) (last sentence). | |
In subsection (a), before paragraph (1), the words “may not” are substituted for “It is unlawful for” for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary words.
In subsection (b), the words “applies to” are substituted for “is intended to reach” for clarity and to eliminate unnecessary words.
2016—Pub. L. 114–120, § 314(e)(1), substituted “Prohibited acts” for “Manufacture, distribution, or possession of controlled substances on vessels” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–120, § 314(a), amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “An individual may not knowingly or intentionally manufacture or distribute, or possess with intent to manufacture or distribute, a controlled substance on board—
“(1) a vessel of the United States or a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States; or
“(2) any vessel if the individual is a citizen of the United States or a resident alien of the United States.”
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 114–120, § 314(b), added subsec. (e).