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In the United States, state bureaus of narcotics are bureau of
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level, counterparts to the national
Drug Enforcement Administration The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA; ) is a Federal law enforcement in the United States, United States federal law enforcement agency under the U.S. Department of Justice tasked with combating drug trafficking and distribution within th ...
. Some states have a state bureau of narcotics but some do not. Some states let
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have state narcotics units or divisions to enforce drug laws on the state level.


List of state bureaus

* Narcotics Enforcement Division,
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* Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics *
Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control (OBN), often shortened to Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, is an agency of the government of Oklahoma charged with minimizing the abuse of controlled substances through law enforcement me ...
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California Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement The California Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement (BNE) was a drug law enforcement agency, under the California Department of Justice (CA DOJ). The BNE was established in 1927, and was the oldest narcotic enforcement bureau in the United States at the ...
(disbanded in 2012) *
New York State New York, officially the State of New York, is a state in the Northeastern United States. It is often called New York State to distinguish it from its largest city, New York City. With a total area of , New York is the 27th-largest U.S. stat ...
Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement * Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement * Kentucky East/West Drug Enforcement *
Maine Drug Enforcement Agency Maine () is a U.S. state, state in the New England and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Provinces and territories of Canad ...


References

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