<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="idbfa1fceb-f67c-11e5-9c36-ef289b549859" identifier="/us/usc/t18/s342"><num value="342">§ 342.</num><heading> Operation of a common carrier under the influence of alcohol or drugs</heading><content>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">Whoever operates or directs the operation of a common carrier while under the influence of alcohol or any controlled substance (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t21/s802">21 U.S.C. 802</ref>)), shall be imprisoned not more than fifteen years or fined under this title, or both.</p>
</content><sourceCredit id="idbfa1fcec-f67c-11e5-9c36-ef289b549859">(Added <ref href="/us/pl/99/570/tI">Pub. L. 99–570, title I</ref>, § 1971(a), <date date="1986-10-27">Oct. 27, 1986</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/100/3207-59">100 Stat. 3207–59</ref>; amended <ref href="/us/pl/100/690/tVI">Pub. L. 100–690, title VI</ref>, §§ 6473(a), (b), 6482(b), <date date="1988-11-18">Nov. 18, 1988</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/102/4379">102 Stat. 4379</ref>, 4382.)</sourceCredit>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="amendments" id="idbfa1fcee-f67c-11e5-9c36-ef289b549859"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Amendments</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">1988—<ref href="/us/pl/100/690">Pub. L. 100–690</ref> substituted “any controlled substance (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t21/s802">21 U.S.C. 802</ref>))” for “drugs”, “fifteen” for “five”, and “fined under this title” for “fined not more than $10,000”.</p>
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