AMENDMENT 8

Amendment: Section 2B1.2 is amended by transposing the texts of subsections (b)(2) and (3).

The Commentary to §2B1.2 captioned "Application Notes" is amended by deleting:

"3. For consistency with §2B1.1, it is the Commission’s intent that specific offense characteristic (b)(3) be applied before (b)(2).",

and by renumbering Note 4 as Note 3.

Reason for Amendment: The purpose of this amendment is to correct a clerical error in the guideline. Correction of the error makes the deleted commentary unnecessary.

Effective Date: The effective date of this amendment is January 15, 1988.