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Policy Tracker · Country overview

Uruguay

Still illegal, but personal use brings a fine or no penalty instead of a crime.

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National law

Decree-Law No. 14,294 [Decreto-Ley N° 14.294]

impo.com.uy · Law

  • Article 31

    Quedará exento de responsabilidad el que transportare, tuviere en su poder, fuere depositario, almacenare o poseyere una cantidad destinada a su consumo personal, lo que será valorado por el juez conforme a las reglas de la sana crítica.

Laws by substance

"No record" means nothing has been verified yet, not that the substance is legal. Regional entries are labelled with their place.

Psychedelics

Legal, including sales

Cannabis: Legal, but buying prohibited for non-residents. Cultivation allowed up to six plants. Cannabis Social Clubs authorized up to 45 members — Main article: Cannabis in Uruguay Legal since 2013. Buyers must be at least 18 years old, residents of Uruguay, and must register with the authorities. Authorities grow the cannabis that can be sold legally. Non-profit Cannabis Clubs can also operate.

No reviewed history yet.

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Cannabis

Legal, including sales

Cannabis: Legal, but buying prohibited for non-residents. Cultivation allowed up to six plants. Cannabis Social Clubs authorized up to 45 members — Main article: Cannabis in Uruguay Legal since 2013. Buyers must be at least 18 years old, residents of Uruguay, and must register with the authorities. Authorities grow the cannabis that can be sold legally. Non-profit Cannabis Clubs can also operate.

  1. 31 Oct 1974

    Personal possession exception in narcotics law

    Not criminalized, no legal sales

    Official source

  2. 20 Dec 2013

    Cannabis market regulation enacted

    Regulated framework

    Official source
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Kratom

No record

No reviewed history yet.

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7-OH

No record

No reviewed history yet.

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Timeline of laws

Reviewed law changes and decided bills, each linked to its official source.

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Bills

No reviewed bills on record for Uruguay.