United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 48. TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS |
Chapter 10. TERRITORIAL PROVISIONS OF A GENERAL NATURE |
§ 1494. Purposes
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The purposes of sections 1494 to 1494c of this title are to improve enforcement of drug laws and enhance interdiction of illicit drug shipments in the Caribbean and Pacific territories and commonwealths of the United States and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (or successor governments) and to assist public and private sector drug abuse and other substance prevention and treatment programs in United States associated insular areas.
Amendments
1988—Pub. L. 100–690 inserted “and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (or successor governments)” after “commonwealths of the United States”, “and other substance” before “prevention”, and “associated” before “insular areas.”.
Short Title Of Amendment
Pub. L. 100–690, title IX, § 9301(a),
Short Title
Pub. L. 99–570, title V, § 5001,
Miscellaneous
For termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, see note set out preceding section 1681 of this title.