### Question
Can you define what United States narcotics laws means?


### Answer
**United States narcotics laws** is defined as the following in *22 U.S.C. § 2708*:

> the laws of the United States for the prevention and control of illicit trafficking in controlled substances (as such term is defined in section 802(6) of title 21)

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 2708*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 38-DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

