Which of the following was the first legislation to place regulations on the importation, manufacture, sale, and use of medications, including the addictive drugs opium and cocaine, and required penalties up to and including imprisonment for violations?

A) The Food and Drug Cosmetic Act
B) The Harrison Narcotic Act
C) The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970
D) The Controlled Substance Act


B

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