2011 2n1_3

CHAPTER TWO - OFFENSE CONDUCT


PART N - OFFENSES INVOLVING FOOD, DRUGS, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, CONSUMER PRODUCTS, AND ODOMETER LAWS


1.      TAMPERING WITH CONSUMER PRODUCTS


§2N1.3.     Tampering With Intent to Injure Business

(a)       Base Offense Level:  12


Commentary

Statutory Provision:  18 U.S.C. § 1365(b).

Application Note

1.      If death or bodily injury, extreme psychological injury, or substantial property damage or monetary loss resulted, an upward departure may be warranted.  See Chapter Five, Part K (Departures).

Historical Note:  Effective November 1, 1987.