### Question
How is the term drug trafficking crime defined?


### Answer
The term **drug trafficking crime** is defined in *18 U.S.C. § 924* as the following:

> any felony punishable under the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 801 et seq.), the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C. 951 et seq.), or chapter 705 of title 46

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 924*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 44-FIREARMS**

