21 U.S.C. § 1713

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
Section 1713 - Authorization of use of environmentally-approved herbicides to eliminate illicit narcotics crops

The Secretary of State, the Attorney General, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Defense, the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency are authorized to support the development and use of environmentally-approved herbicides to eliminate illicit narcotics crops, including coca, cannabis, and opium poppy, both in the United States and in foreign countries.

21 U.S.C. § 1713

Pub. L. 105-277, div. C, title VIII, §834, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681-702.

EDITORIAL NOTES

CODIFICATIONSection was enacted as part of the Western Hemisphere Drug Elimination Act, and not as part of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 which comprises this chapter.

Director
The term "Director" means the Director of National Drug Control Policy.
Office
The term "Office" means the Office of National Drug Control Policy established under section 1702(a) of this title.
drug control
The term "drug control" means any activity conducted by a National Drug Control Program agency involving supply reduction or demand reduction.