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Cannabis laws in Argentina

The Cannigma

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal, decriminalized Argentina has a complicated relationship with cannabis. The country has a long history of cannabis consumption and production, and recent years have seen a growing movement towards legalization. However, recreational cannabis use remains illegal.

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What are the cannabis laws in Mexico? Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

Medical: Legal Recreational: Decriminalized (expected to be legal imminently) . Mexican lawmakers in March, 2021 approved a law to legalize recreational cannabis, and some analysts believe the country could become the world’s largest cannabis market. Alfredo Hernandez Rios/Shutterstock). Who can get medical cannabis in Mexico?

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History of Marijuana in Mexico

Cannabis Law Report

The use of marijuana was developing, both for religious rituals, medicinal or recreational uses, in the sixteenth century, the plant was used to regulate the menstrual cycle, relieve pain and treat gonorrhea, among many other uses. The plant was then easily forming part of the local culture. The Prohibition Era; 20th Century.

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Argentina’s Congress Aprroves Law To Create Reg Framework “for public and private investments in the production of pharma-grade cannabis products.”

Cannabis Law Report

The legislation does not legalize recreational cannabis , rather, creates the ARICCAME (Regulatory Agency for Hemp and Medicinal Cannabis), the agency that will regulate the production of cannabis for medicinal and industrial purposes. The Supreme Court decriminalized the use of small amounts of cannabis in 2009.

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Is weed legal in Indonesia?

The Cannigma

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal. The possession, sale, and consumption of marijuana in Bali is punishable with 10 years in prison. Cannabis products are banned in Indonesia even for medical purposes under the country’s 2009 Narcotics Law, one of the strictest drug regulations in the world. Is weed legal in Bali?

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Mondaq Article: Worldwide: Global Developments And Considerations For Registering Cannabis And Cannabis-Related Trademarks

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In 2018, Canada became the second country to legalize the recreational use of cannabis on a national level. ” See Council Regulation 207/2009, art. 7(1)(f), 2009 O.J (L United States. This change in the legality of cannabis prompted other legal changes, including to the Canadian Trademarks Act. L 78) 1, 3 (EC).

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Big Ideas: Apply For Your Mexico Cannabis License NOW

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In 2009, Mexico decriminalized possession of small amounts of various narcotics for immediate and personal use. Then, in 2015, Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalized cannabis cultivation by any adult (18 and up) for personal use. A brief timeline of events specifically affecting cannabis in Mexico is in order.