legislation: 99-s-2817

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99-s-2817 99 s 2817 Drug Paraphernalia Control Act of 1986 Crime and Law Enforcement 1986-09-12 1986-09-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Senate Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] DE R R000460 0 Drug Paraphernalia Control Act of 1986 - Amends the Federal criminal code to make it unlawful for any person to: (1) use the services of the Postal Service to sell drug paraphernalia; (2) offer to sell and transport drug paraphernalia in interstate or foreign commerce; or (3) advertise drug paraphernalia for sale in interstate or foreign commerce. Provides for the imposition of a sentence of up to three years imprisonment and/or a fine of not more than $100,000 for violations of this Act. Subjects such drug paraphernalia to seizure and forfeiture. Excludes those who lawfully use or transport drug paraphernalia from criminal liability. Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the importing into or exporting from the United States of drug paraphernalia. Subjects such drug paraphernalia to forfeiture. 2025-08-29T16:30:45Z  

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