Attempt and conspiracy

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§963. Attempt and conspiracy

Any person who attempts or conspires to commit any offense defined in this subchapter shall be subject to the same penalties as those prescribed for the offense, the commission of which was the object of the attempt or conspiracy.

( Pub. L. 91–513, title III, §1013, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1291 ; Pub. L. 100–690, title VI, §6470(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4377 .)

Amendments

1988-Pub. L. 100–690 substituted "shall be subject to the same penalties as those prescribed for the offense" for "is punishable by imprisonment or fine or both which may not exceed the maximum punishment prescribed for the offense".

Effective Date

Section effective on first day of seventh calendar month that begins after Oct. 26, 1970, see 1105(a) of Pub. L. 91–513, set out as a under section 951 of this title.


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