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Whoever operates or directs the operation of a common carrier while under the influence of alcohol or any controlled substance (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802)), shall be imprisoned not more than fifteen years or fined under this title, or both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 18 U.S.C. § 342 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 18. Crimes and Criminal Procedure § 342. Operation of a common carrier under the influence of alcohol or drugs - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-18-crimes-and-criminal-procedure/18-usc-sect-342/
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