21 U.S.C. § 852
Application of treaties and other international agreements
United States · Title 21 — FOOD AND DRUGS · Status: effective
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- 21 U.S.C. § 852, Application of treaties and other international agreements, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/454645
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Nothing in the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, the Convention on Psychotropic Substances, or other treaties or international agreements shall be construed to limit the provision of treatment, education, or rehabilitation as alternatives to conviction or criminal penalty for offenses involving any drug or other substance subject to control under any such treaty or agreement.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- Psychotropic Substances Act of 1978House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally