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21 U.S.C. § 845 to 845b — Transferred
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### Statutory Notes
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Section 845, Pub. L. 91–513, title II, § 405, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1265, as amended, which related to distribution of controlled substances to persons under age twenty-one, was renumbered § 418 of Pub. L. 91–513 by Pub. L. 101–647, title X, § 1002(a)(1), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4827, and transferred to [section 859 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section859&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 845a, Pub. L. 91–513, title II, § 405A, as added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 503(a), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2069, and amended, which related to distribution or manufacturing of controlled substances in or near schools and colleges, was renumbered § 419 of Pub. L. 91–513 by Pub. L. 101–647, title X, § 1002(b), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4827, and transferred to [section 860 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section860&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 845b, Pub. L. 91–513, title II, § 405B, as added Pub. L. 99–570, title I, § 1102, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–10, and amended, which related to employment or use of persons under 18 years of age in drug operations, was renumbered § 420 of Pub. L. 91–513 by Pub. L. 101–647, title X, § 1002(c), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4827, and transferred to [section 861 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section861&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 845, Pub. L. 91–513, title II, § 405, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1265, as amended, which related to distribution of controlled substances to persons under age twenty-one, was renumbered § 418 of Pub. L. 91–513 by Pub. L. 101–647, title X, § 1002(a)(1), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4827, and transferred to [section 859 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section859&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 845a, Pub. L. 91–513, title II, § 405A, as added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 503(a), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2069, and amended, which related to distribution or manufacturing of controlled substances in or near schools and colleges, was renumbered § 419 of Pub. L. 91–513 by Pub. L. 101–647, title X, § 1002(b), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4827, and transferred to [section 860 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section860&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 845b, Pub. L. 91–513, title II, § 405B, as added Pub. L. 99–570, title I, § 1102, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–10, and amended, which related to employment or use of persons under 18 years of age in drug operations, was renumbered § 420 of Pub. L. 91–513 by Pub. L. 101–647, title X, § 1002(c), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4827, and transferred to [section 861 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section861&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) First offense** Except as provided in [section 860 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section860&num=0&edition=prelim), any person at least eighteen years of age who violates [section 841(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section841/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim) by distributing a controlled substance to a person under twenty-one years of age is (except as provided in subsection (b)) subject to (1) twice the maximum punishment authorized by [section 841(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section841/b&num=0&edition=prelim), and (2) at least twice any term of supervised release authorized by [section 841(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section841/b&num=0&edition=prelim), for a first offense involving the same controlled substance and schedule. Except to the extent a greater minimum sentence is otherwise provided by [section 841(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section841/b&num=0&edition=prelim), a term of imprisonment under this subsection shall be not less than one year. The mandatory minimum sentencing provisions of this subsection shall not apply to offenses involving 5 grams or less of marihuana.
**(b) Second offense** Except as provided in [section 860 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section860&num=0&edition=prelim), any person at least eighteen years of age who violates [section 841(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section841/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim) by distributing a controlled substance to a p
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**(a) Unlawful acts** It shall be unlawful for any person at least eighteen years of age to knowingly and intentionally—
(1) employ, hire, use, persuade, induce, entice, or coerce, a person under eighteen years of age to violate any provision of this subchapter or subchapter II;
(2) employ, hire, use, persuade, induce, entice, or coerce, a person under eighteen years of age to assist in avoiding detection or apprehension for any offense of this subchapter or subchapter II by any Federal, State, or local law enforcement official; or
(3) receive a controlled substance from a person under 18 years of age, other than an immediate family member, in violation of this subchapter or subchapter II.
**(b) Penalty for first offense** Any person who violates subsection (a) is subject to twice the maximum punishment otherwise authorized and at least twice any term of supervised release otherwise authorized for a first offense. Except to the extent a greater minimum sentence is otherwise provided, a term of imprisonment under this subsection shall not be less than one year.
**(c) Penalty for subsequent offenses** Any person who violates subsection (a) after a prior conviction under subsection (a) of this section has become final, is subject to three times the maximum punishment otherwise authorized and at least three times any term of supervised release otherwise authorized for a first offense. Except to the extent a greater minimum sentence is otherwise provided, a term of imprisonment under this subsection shall not be less than one year. Penalties for third and subsequent convictions shall be governed by [section 841(b)(1)(A) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section841/b/1/A&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(d) Penalty for providing
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**(a) Penalty** Any person who violates [section 841(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section841/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 856 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section856&num=0&edition=prelim) by distributing, possessing with intent to distribute, or manufacturing a controlled substance in or on, or within one thousand feet of, the real property comprising a public or private elementary, vocational, or secondary school or a public or private college, junior college, or university, or a playground, or housing facility owned by a public housing authority, or within 100 feet of a public or private youth center, public swimming pool, or video arcade facility, is (except as provided in subsection (b)) subject to (1) twice the maximum punishment authorized by [section 841(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section841/b&num=0&edition=prelim); and (2) at least twice any term of supervised release authorized by [section 841(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section841/b&num=0&edition=prelim) for a first offense. A fine up to twice that authorized by [section 841(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section841/b&num=0&edition=prelim) may be imposed in addition to any term of imprisonment authorized by this subsection. Except to the extent a greater minimum sentence is otherwise provided by [section 841(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section841/b&num=0&edition=prelim), a person shall be sentenced under this subsection to a term of imprisonment of not less
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