Federal · Title 21 — Food and Drugs
21 U.S.C. § 856: Maintaining drug-involved premises
What this law says, in plain English
A person commits a felony by knowingly opening, leasing, renting, using, or maintaining any place for manufacturing, distributing, or using controlled substances, or by managing/controlling such a place with knowledge it will be used for those purposes.
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