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.
Veriheal
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Medical cannabis was legalized 14 years prior in 2004. Vermont Lawmakers Keen to Decriminalize Drug Possession. News of the Cannabis Control Board’s refusal to lower THC potency limits comes after Vermont Democratic and Progressive lawmakers submitted a new bill to decriminalize drug possession.
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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. Medical marijuana is not technically legal, but cannabinoid-based medications are. Cannabis in Slovenia. Possible penalties.
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. Cannabis decriminalisation makes way in Lithuanian parliament.
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). Minors under the age of 18 can still face legal proceedings under Swiss juvenile criminal law.
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.
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 18, 2019
Though this was widely reported as the state “decriminalizing” the possession of cannabis, in fact it was only an interim measure intended partly to reassert state jurisdiction after Jersey City attempted to take unilateral action to decriminalize cannabis. The City of Philadelphia decriminalized cannabis in 2014.
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