49 U.S.C. § 46315: Lighting violations involving transporting controlled substances by aircraft not providing air transportation
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 49—TRANSPORTATION
- CHAPTER 463—PENALTIES
(a) Application.—This section applies only to aircraft not used to provide air transportation. (b) Criminal Penalty.—A person shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both, if—(1) the person knowingly and willfully operates an aircraft in violation of a regulation or requirement of the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration related to the display of navigation or anticollision lights; (2) the person is knowingly transporting a controlled substance by aircraft or aiding or facilitating a controlled substance offense; and (3) the transporting, aiding, or facilitating—(A) is punishable by death or imprisonment for more than one year under a law of the United States or a State; or (B) is provided in connection with an act punishable by death or imprisonment for more than one year under a law of the United States or a State related to a controlled substance (except a law related to simple possession of a controlled substance).
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