HR 2739 · 96th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
A bill to provide a penalty for the robbery or attempted robbery of any controlled substance from any pharmacy.
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Introduced2
Committee3
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1979-03-08)
Plain Language Summary
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Imposes maximum penalties for anyone robbing a pharmacy of any controlled substance, as defined in the Controlled Substance Act, of 20 years imprisonment and/or a $5,000 fine. Increases such penalties to 25 years and/or a $10,000 fine if, during the commission of such offense, any person is assaulted or any person's life is put in jeopardy by the use of a dangerous weapon. Mandates a minimum term of imprisonment of ten years, if any person is killed during such offense.…
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