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It allows farming, export and sale of cannabis for industrial and medical purposes, but prohibits adult use. Read more: Morocco moves to legalize cannabis for medical and industrial use. The decree establishes requirements for licences and asks for monthly reports on the inflow, outflow and stock of seeds, plants and products.
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