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The Narcotics Commissioner of India is assisted by three Deputy Narcotics Commissioners (DNC), who are in charge of units in the opium-growing states, such as Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. The Class I officers in the Central Bureau of Narcotics are officers of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Central GST).
The FBN was established on June 14, 1930, consolidating the functions of the Federal Narcotics Control Board and the Bureau of Prohibition (BOI) Narcotic Division. [4] These preceding bureaus were established to assume enforcement responsibilities assigned to the Harrison Narcotics Tax Act of 1914 and the Jones–Miller Narcotic Drugs Import and Export Act of 1922.
The Drug Enforcement Administration was established on July 1, 1973, [4] by Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1973, signed by President Richard Nixon on July 28. [5] It proposed the creation of a single federal agency to enforce the federal drug laws as well as consolidate and coordinate the government's drug control activities.
In 2024, it was reported that LAX airport is the central hub for narcotics in the US, perhaps even the world. [3] In the United States, "narcotics" and "drugs" are legally considered different classes and/or types of substances. [4]
The Federal Narcotics Control Board (FNCB) was a Prohibition era senior level law enforcement-related organization established by the United States Congress as part of the Narcotic Drugs Import and Export Act on 26 May 1922. [1] [2] The Board was composed of the Secretaries of State, Treasury, and Commerce. [3] The duties of the board were;
Local and state authorities have shut down over 3,000 marijuana farms with an estimated 80% to 90% of them linked to Chinese organized crime rings, according to the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics.
The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD) was a federal law enforcement agency within the United States Department of Justice with the enumerated power of investigating the consumption, trafficking, and distribution of narcotics and dangerous drugs.
In the United States, state bureaus of narcotics are bureau of law enforcement at U.S. state level, counterparts to the national Drug Enforcement Administration. Some states have a state bureau of narcotics but some do not. Some states let state police have state narcotics units or divisions to enforce drug laws on the state level.