2004 Decriminalization Patients 
The Cannigma
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal (possession of up to 6 grams was decriminalized in 2004). In 2004, Russia revised its drug laws to make possession of up to 20 grams of cannabis an administrative offense, and not subject to incarceration. 231 of May, 2004, thus scaling the amount back down to 6 grams.
The Cannigma
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Medical: legal, but limited Recreational: decriminalized. Still, officially the market is only 18 years old, as the country joined the EU in 2004, and thus fell into compliance with EU hemp regulations. Patients can take cannabinoid-based drugs, like Sativex and Marinol, with a doctor’s prescription. Cannabis in Slovenia.
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Veriheal
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Medical cannabis was legalized 14 years prior in 2004. However, qualifying patients were forced to wait until 2013 to access the state’s licensed dispensaries for their medicine. For the time being, only registered medical cannabis patients can access legal cannabis. Vermont Lawmakers Keen to Decriminalize Drug Possession.
The Cannigma
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Medical: legal Recreational: decriminalized. In 2012, Switzerland decriminalized the possession of marijuana, and since October 1, 2013, the possession of up to 10 grams of cannabis is subject to an on the spot fine of CHF 100 ($107.8). What Swiss law permits medical patients? How do the Swiss generally view marijuana?
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 2, 2022
On Tuesday, the Seimas greenlighted the draft bill that aims to decriminalize personal possession of small amounts of cannabis. The proposition envisaged the decriminalization not only of cannabis but other drugs, such as cocaine and heroin, as well. As of yet, no patients in Lithuania have legal access to medical marijuana.
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 28, 2020
Over the years, several member states have set up such an agency, opening the path for the decriminalization/legalization of the cultivation and use of cannabis, however, for medical purposes only. In 2017, the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) established the Cannabis Agency in Germany.
The Cannigma
OCTOBER 8, 2021
The United Kingdom legalized medical cannabis in November 2018 but the program is the subject of criticism regarding access to medicine and approval of patients. The UK government made the decision i n 2004 to reclassify cannabis from a Class B to Class C drug, but the decision was rescinded in 2009.
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