Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 929
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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 929 - Notes
SOURCE
(Added Pub. L. 98-473, title II, Sec. 1006(a), Oct. 12, 1984, 98
Stat. 2139; amended Pub. L. 99-308, Sec. 108, May 19, 1986, 100
Stat. 460; Pub. L. 99-408, Sec. 8, Aug. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 921;
Pub. L. 100-690, title VI, Sec. 6212, title VII, Sec. 7060(b), Nov.
18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4360, 4404; Pub. L. 107-273, div. B, title IV,
Sec. 4002(c)(4), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1809.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Controlled Substances Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(2), is
title II of Pub. L. 91-513, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1242, as
amended, which is classified principally to subchapter I (Sec. 801
et seq.) of chapter 13 of Title 21, Food and Drugs. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set
out under section 801 of Title 21 and Tables.
The Controlled Substances Import and Export Act, referred to in
subsec. (a)(2), is title III of Pub. L. 91-513, Oct. 27, 1970, 84
Stat. 1285, as amended, which is classified principally to
subchapter II (Sec. 951 et seq.) of chapter 13 of Title 21. For
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title
note set out under section 951 of Title 21 and Tables.
The Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act, referred to in subsec.
(a)(2), is Pub. L. 96-350, Sept. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 1159, as
amended, which is classified generally to chapter 38 (Sec. 1901 et
seq.) of Title 46, Appendix, Shipping. For complete classification
of this Act to the Code, see section 1901 of Title 46, Appendix,
and Tables.
AMENDMENTS
2002 - Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107-273 struck out at end "No person
sentenced under this section shall be eligible for parole during
the term of imprisonment imposed herein."
1988 - Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 100-690, Sec. 7060(b), substituted
"trafficking crime" for "trafficking crime," in three places.
Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 100-690, Sec. 6212, amended par. (2)
generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: "For
purposes of this subsection, the term 'drug trafficking crime'
means any felony violation of Federal law involving the
distribution, manufacture, or importation of any controlled
substance (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances
Act (21 U.S.C. 802))."
1986 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99-408, Sec. 8(1), substituted
"violence (including" for "violence including", "device) for" for
"device for", "a firearm and is in possession of armor piercing
ammunition capable of being fired in that firearm" for "any handgun
loaded with armor-piercing ammunition as defined in subsection
(b)", and "five years" for "five nor more than ten years", and
struck out provisions relating to suspension of sentence,
probation, concurrent sentence and parole eligibility of any person
convicted under this subsection.
Pub. L. 99-308 designated existing provision as par. (1),
substituted "violence or drug trafficking crime," for "violence" in
three places, and added par. (2).
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99-408, Sec. 8(2), amended subsec. (b)
generally, substituting provisions that the court may not suspend
sentence of any person convicted of a violation of this section or
place the person on probation, that term of imprisonment may not
run concurrently with other terms of imprisonment, and that the
person is not eligible for parole during term of imprisonment, for
provisions defining "armor-piercing ammunition" and "handgun".
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 924, 1028, 1425, 1426,
1427, 1541, 1542, 1543, 1544, 1546, 1547, 3559 of this title.
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