Drug Enforcement Act
/ˈdrʌɡ ɪnˈfɔːrsmənt ækt/
Definitions
- (n.) A legislative act enacted to regulate, control, and enforce laws relating to illegal drugs and substances.
The Drug Enforcement Act aims to curb the distribution of controlled substances through strict regulations.
Forms
- drug enforcement act
- drug enforcement acts
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Commentary
Typically refers to federal or state statutes targeting the control and prosecution of drug-related offenses; exact provisions vary by jurisdiction.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.