About: Boggs Act of 1951

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The Boggs Act of 1951 amended the Narcotic Drugs Import and Export Act and set mandatory sentences for drug convictions. A first offense conviction for marijuana possession carried a minimum sentence of 2 to 10 years and a fine of up to $20,000.

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dbp:introducedby	Hale Boggs (en)
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dbp:longtitle	An Act to amend the penalty provisions applicable to persons convicted of violating certain narcotic laws, and for other purposes. (en)
dbp:nickname	Marihuana and Narcotic Law Violators Act of 1951 (en)
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