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# 19 U.S.C. § 2491 - Short title

## Text

This subchapter may be cited as the “Narcotics Control Trade Act”.

(Pub. L. 93–618, title VIII, § 801, as added Pub. L. 99–570, title IX, § 9001, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–164.)