This part implements section 6486 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 (the Act), 21 U.S.C. § 844a. This part establishes procedures for imposing civil penalties against persons who knowingly possess a controlled substance for personal use that is listed in 21 CFR 1316.91(j)(2) in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 844a and specifies the appeal rights of persons subject to a civil penalty pursuant to section 6486 of the Act.

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Terms Used In 28 CFR 76.1

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.