Legality of cannabis by country
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This is a list of countries which legalise, decriminalise or criminalise the use, sale, transportation and/or cultivation of cannabis/marijuana.
| Country | Possession | Sale | Transportation | Cultivation | Notes |
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Punishable up to 5 years in prison. |
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 Ainin
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | In Ainin, cannabis is legal and accessible to anyone over 18. Cannabis plantations are a common site in West-Ainin Province. |
| Aceradion | Legal | Illegal | Illegal | Restricted | Citizens may cultivate small quantities for personal use but transportation and trade is banned. |
 ArghNeedAName
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Varies by Province | Illegal | Legal | Illegal | See ArghNeedAName Drugs Laws by province. Is legal in 3 provinces, decriminalised in 10 and illegal in 11. |
 Aguazul
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | Most reasonable prices can be achieved through efficient capitalistic principles. ¡Olé! |
 Ale-Yarok
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 Atlymnova
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | All drugs are legal in Atlymnova. |
| Bleckonia | Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | Unlicensed international trafficking is illegal. See Drug Laws In Bleckonia for more info. |
| Boftie | Legal | Legal | Legal | Illegal | Unlicensed cultivation is illegal. |
 Bursalavoro
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Having Cannibis on your person can earn one a lifetime prison sentence. |
| BushSucks-istan | Legal | Legal | Legal | Illegal | Unlicensed cultivation is illegal. |
| Central and Eastern Visayas | Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | Recreational Cannabis bears a 15% tax, and driving while high is penalized more severely than drunk driving. Cannabis used for medicinal purposes is exempt from the tax, provided that the patient presents a prescription with the signatures of two physicians. |
 Darmen
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Illegal | Illegal | Legal | Legal | All cannabis must be transported out of Darmen within seven days of harvest. Regulated by Darmeni Ministry of Drugs. |
 Ebycene
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Decriminalised | Decriminalised | Illegal | Illegal | While possession and sale are not illegal in Ebycene, transport and cultivate marijuana may be punishable up to 5 years in prison. |
| Elomia | Legal | Restricted | Legal | Restricted | Citizens may cultivate small quantities for personal use without special permit. Permit required for sale with all sales attracting a tax of 15%. |
 Frinistia
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | |
 Geadland
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Decriminalised | Legal | Restricted | Legal | Consumption and sale of cannibis is restricted to licenced nightclubs and bars only, who are permittted to cultivate a limited supply of cannibis. Cannibis is legal for medical purposes. |
 Gervase
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 Hippostania
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Cannabis is strictly prohibited by the constitution of Hippostania. Punishments for consumption, purchase, selling, cultivating or smuggling range from 10 years in jail to death sentence. |
 Iglesiantis
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | All drugs are legal in Iglesiantis. |
 Inutoland
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | Cannabis is fully legal and commercially available, though restricted in sales to legal adults. |
| Jukraina | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | It is illegal and if you violation of the law, punishment is execution. |
 Kington Langley
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Possession of Cannabis is punishable by up to 3 years in prison. Trafficking carries a minimum of 8 years in prison and an unlimited fine. |
 Koyro
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Possession of Cannabis is punishable by death, offically for "engaging in subversive free-market enterprise" |
 Longfort, East
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 Knootoss
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 Knootian Colombia
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
| Kingdom Of the Polar Bear | legal (for medical reasons) | illegal (without gov't issued permit) | legal | illegal (unless for medical reasons and without gov't permit) | Cannabis is only legal for medical reasons only, and is classified as a controlled substance. Meaning only doctors can distribute the drug to ONLY the patient it was prescribed too. |
 Laiatan
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Decriminalized | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Possession of cannabis is not illegal if the possessor is carrying under a certain amount, varying by province. Medicinal marijuana is legal, but there are restrictions. |
 Longfort, West
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Punishable by death. |
 Luxativia
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Possession of Cannabis carries a minimum punishment of five years in prison. Cultivation carries a minimum of ten years in prison. Trafficking carries a minimum of fifteen years in prison and an unlimited fine. |
 Minoa
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Legal | Regulated | Regulated | Regulated | Cannabis is a controlled Class C drug in Minoa, with exceptions. Possession is legal, but transportation and cultivation requires a licence for medical use. |
 Miraclia
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | |
 Miraclian Antilles
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | There are no age limits for possession, and transportation. Only adults (18+) are allowed to cultivate cannabis. |
| Neo Kingston | Legal | Legal | Legal | Restricted | Recreational use is legal only for those over the age of 16. Driving while under the influence is penalized severely. Sale for purposes other than medical attracts a 17.5% tax. Controlled amounts of cannabis as set out in law legal for personal and/or domestic cultivation. Large amounts of cultivation under license from the government. |
 Noroponia
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | All drugs are legal in Noroponia. |
 Nullarni
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 Pacitalia
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | 16 years of age or older. The sale of cannabis is taxable. |
 Pavonistade
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Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | Possession, sale, transportation, and cultivation of cannabis/marijuana are legal in all states except for Western Pavonistade. In the states that does not ban cannabis/marijuana the age required to use it varies. In Capital State, North Pavonistade, and Central state, the age required to use cannabis/marijuana is 16, while Toloupum Sector and Eastern Islands lowers the age to 14. |
 Phing Phong
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For personal use only | Illegal | Illegal | For personal use only | Adult citizens (16+) may possess a small quantity of marijuana for use in their own home that they have cultivated themselves. |
 Plutoni
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 Riqenia
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | |
 Saliu
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Punishable by up 50 Years in Prison |
 Sarleneska
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Possession punishable up to 5 years in prison, transport and cultivation punishable by death. |
 Simtropia
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | |
 Sophia City
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 Suidwes-Afrika
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Cannabis is banned in Suidwes-Afrika; although abuse is generally not uncommon harsh police countermeasures are intended to serve as an effective deterrent. Sale or transportation of the substance in significant quantities is a capital offence. |
 Swilatia
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 Tedoka
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Exceptions are provided for religious and research purposes. Punishable by a fine equal to 30% of annual income or 1000 Gold, whichever is higher otherwise. Crime under the influence of drugs renders heavier punishment. |
 Tulija
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Regulated | Drug Policy in Tulija is liberal and with the objective of reducing nuisance and eliminating the dangerous drugs trade by removing prohibition. Results have been exceptional |
 Tuthina
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | The use of cannabis for various usage, including recreation, is considered a traditional activity of the Tuthinan people, and thus it is ruled legal without restrictions apart from the basic food regulations. |
 Valcluse
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Legal | Legal | Restricted | Legal | Cannabis/marijuana was legalised on July 1 2012. According to the legislation passed, cannabis/marijuana usage is legal for medicinal and personal use and the transportation of cannabis/marijuana is illegal outside of Valcluse and legal within it. |
 Valeneska
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 Vulshain
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Decriminalized | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Possession of cannabis is not illegal if the possessor is carrying 100 grams or less of it. The cannabis that is being carried will be confiscated, and the person in possession of it will be released after being checked for active warrants. Cannabis can be used for medical research and medical reasons, however, such uses must be filed and approved by the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. |
 Wijaska Island
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 Xainithiakos
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Punishable up to 3 years in prison. |
 Yannia
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
 YellowApple, Inc.
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Legal | Legal | Legal | Legal | Smoking of any substance is currently illegal under YellowApplan law; other uses (including non-smoking ingestion) are legal without restriction. |
 Zairoon
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Legal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Ownership and use is legal, but cultivation and sale may only take place within strict boundaries. |
 Zeleneska
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Decriminalised | Decriminalised | Decriminalised | Decriminalised | |
 Zokoria
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Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal | The possession, production, consumption, transportation, smuggling, and sale of cannabis (including hemp) and other recreational drugs are punishable by execution. |
 Zwangzug
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Restricted | Restricted | Restricted | Restricted | Illegal with exceptions for religious use; in practice, sale, transportation, and cultivation are illegal with imports strictly controlled. |
