### Question
How does the law define narcotics trafficking?


### Answer
Under *21 U.S.C. § 1907*, **narcotics trafficking** is defined as:

> any illicit activity to cultivate, produce, manufacture, distribute, sell, finance, or transport narcotic drugs, controlled substances, or listed chemicals, or otherwise endeavor or attempt to do so, or to assist, abet, conspire, or collude with others to do so

#### Citation:
  - *21 U.S.C. § 1907*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 24-INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING**

