Statute:

Operating as a major trafficker

ยง 220.77 Operating as a major trafficker.

A person is guilty of operating as a major trafficker when:

1. Such person acts as a director of a controlled substance
organization during any period of twelve months or less, during which
period such controlled substance organization sells one or more
controlled substances, and the proceeds collected or due from such sale
or sales have a total aggregate value of seventy-five thousand dollars
or more; or

2. As a profiteer, such person knowingly and unlawfully sells, on one
or more occasions within six months or less, a narcotic drug, and the
proceeds collected or due from such sale or sales have a total aggregate
value of seventy-five thousand dollars or more.

3. As a profiteer, such person knowingly and unlawfully possesses, on
one or more occasions within six months or less, a narcotic drug with
intent to sell the same, and such narcotic drugs have a total aggregate
value of seventy-five thousand dollars or more.

Operating as a major trafficker is a class A-I felony.

PEN 220.77 2014-09-22

Criminal Jury Instruction Links:



Director - PL 220.77(1)
Profiteer Sale - PL 220.77(2)
Profiteer Possession - PL 220.77(3)

Sections:

220. Controlled substances offenses
220.00 - Controlled substances; definitions.
220.03 - Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree.
220.06 - Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree.
220.09 - Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree.
220.16 - Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree.
220.18 - Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree.
220.21 - Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree.
220.25 - Criminal possession of a controlled substance; presumption.
220.28 - Use of a child to commit a controlled substance offense.
220.31 - Criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fifth degree.
220.34 - Criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fourth degree.
220.39 - Criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree.
220.41 - Criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree.
220.43 - Criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree.
220.44 - Criminal sale of a controlled substance in or near school grounds.
220.45 - REPEALED (10/7/2021) Criminally possessing a hypodermic instrument.
220.46 - Criminal injection of a narcotic drug.
220.48 - Criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child.
220.50 - Criminally using drug paraphernalia in the second degree.
220.55 - Criminally using drug paraphernalia in the first degree.
220.60 - Criminal possession of precursors of controlled substances.
220.65 - Criminal sale of a prescription for a controlled substance or of a controlled substance by a practitioner or pharmacist.
220.70 - Criminal possession of methamphetamine manufacturing material in the second degree.
220.71 - Criminal possession of methamphetamine manufacturing material in the first degree.
220.72 - Criminal possession of precursors of methamphetamine.
220.73 - Unlawful manufacture of methamphetamine in the third degree.
220.74 - Unlawful manufacture of methamphetamine in the second degree.
220.75 - Unlawful manufacture of methamphetamine in the first degree.
220.76 - Unlawful disposal of methamphetamine laboratory material.
220.77 - Operating as a major trafficker.
220.78 - Witness or victim of drug or alcohol overdose.

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