EXHIBIT IV: Federal Penalties and Sanctions for Illegal Trafficking and Possession of a Controlled Substance:

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1 EXHIBIT IV: Fdr Pntis and Sanctions f Illg Trafficking and Possssion of a Controlld Substanc: Fdr Trafficking Pntis (as of January 1, 1996) Controll d Substanc s Act Schdul I and II 1 st 5 yars. 40 yars dath 20 yars lif $2, $5 2 nd 10 yars. lif dath lif $4 $10 Quanti ty pur , pur 999 Drug Mthamphta min Hroin Cocain Cocain Bas PCP 1-9 LSD Ftanyl Quanti ty 100 pur of 1 kg 1 kg 5 kg pur 1 kg st 10 yars. lif. dath 20 yars lif. $4, $10 2nd 20 yars. lif dath lif $8, $20.

2 10-99 Fntanyl Anogu 100 Controlld Substancs Act Schdul Drug Quantity 1st 2nd I and II Othr Substancs Listd Abov: (law dos includ marijuana, hashish, hash oil) 20 yars dath 20 yars, lif *Fin $1, $5 30 yars dath lif *Fin $2, $10 III All (includd in Schdul III ar anabolic stroids, codin and hydrocodon with aspirin Tylnol, and som barbiturats) 5 yars *Fin $250,000, $1 10 yars *Fin $500,000, $2 IV All (includd in Schdul IV ar Darvon, Twin, Equanil, Vium, and Xanax ) 3 yars *Fin $250,000, $1 6 yars *Fin $500,000, $2 V All (ovr-thcountr cough mdicins with codin ar classifid in Schdul V) 1 yar *Fin $100,000, $250,000 2 yars *Fin $200,000, $500,000

3 Dscription Quantity 1 st 2nd Marijuana 1,000 kg ; 1,000 plants Marijuana 100 kg to 999 kg ; 999 plants Marijuana 50 to 99 kg ; 50 to 99 plants 10 yars, lif dath 20 yars, lif *Fin $4, $10 5 yars, 40 yars dath 20 yars, lif *Fin $2, $5 20 yars dath 20 yars, lif *Fin $1, $5 20 yars, lif dath lif *Fin $8, $20 10 yars, lif dath lif *Fin $4, $10 30 yars dath lif *Fin $2, $10 Marijuana Hashish Lss 50 kg 10 kg Hashish Oil 1 kg 5 yars *Fin $250,000, $1 10 yars *Fin $500,000, $2 Sourc: Th Highr Education Cntr f Alcohol and Othr Drug Prvntion, 2001.

4 Fdr Possssion Pntis 21 U.S.C. 844(a) 1st conviction: Up to 1 yar imprisonmnt and find at last $1,000 but $100,000, both. Aftr 1 pri drug conviction: At last 15 days in prison, to xcd 2 yars and find at last $2,500 but $250,000, both. Aftr 2 pri drug convictions: At last 90 days in prison, to xcd 3 yars and find at last $5,000 but $250,000, both. Spci sntncing provision f possssion of crack cocain: Mandaty at last 5 yars in prison, to xcd 20 yars and find up to $250,000, both, if: (a) 1st conviction and th amount of crack possssd xcds 5 grams. (b) 2nd crack conviction and th amount of crack possssd xcds 3 grams. (c) 3rd subsqunt crack conviction and th amount of crack possssd xcds 1 gram. 21 U.S.C. 853(a)(2) and 881(a)(7) Ffitur of prson and r proprty usd to possss to facilitat possssion of a controlld substanc if that offns is punishabl by 1 yar imprisonmnt. (S spci sntncing provisions r: crack) 21 U.S.C. 881(a)(4) Ffitur of vhicls, boats, aircraft any convyanc usd to transpt conc a controlld substanc. 21 U.S.C. 844a Civil fin of up to $10,000 (pnding adoption of fin rgulations). 21 U.S.C. 853a Dni of Fdr bnfits, such as studnt loans, grants, contracts, and profssion and commrci licnss, up to 1 yar f first offns, up to 5 yars f scond and subsqunt offnss. 18 U.S.C. 922(g) Inligibl to rciv purchas a firarm. Miscllanous Rvocation of crtain Fdr licnss and bnfits,.g., pilot licnss, public housing tnancy, tc., ar vstd within th authitis of Fdr agncis. : Th abov sction includs only Fdr pntis and sanctions. S prvious sctions on Stat pntis and sanctions that may apply.

5 Sourc: Th Highr Education Cntr f Alcohol and Othr Drug Prvntion, 2001.