CITE 21 USC Sec. 855 01/24/94 EXPCITE TITLE 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS CHAPTER 13 - DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL SUBCHAPTER I - CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT Part D - Offenses and Penalties HEAD Sec. 855. Alternative fine STATUTE In lieu of a fine otherwise authorized by this part, a defendant who derives profits or other proceeds from an offense may be fined not more than twice the gross profits or other proceeds. SOURCE (Pub. L. 91-513, title II, Sec. 415, as added Pub. L. 98-473, title II, Sec. 2302, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2193.) .