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Policy Tracker · Country overview

Venezuela

Illegal to possess, use or sell.

National law

Organic Law on Drugs [Ley Orgánica de Drogas]

asambleanacional.gob.ve · Law

  • Scope (official page summary)

    Esta Ley tiene por objeto establecer los mecanismos y medidas de control, vigilancia y fiscalización en el territorio nacional, a que serán sometidos los estupefacientes y sustancias psicotrópicas

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

Prohibited

Cannabis: Illegal — Main article: Cannabis in Venezuela Possession of up to 20 g ( 3 ⁄ 4 oz) of marijuana or 5 g ( 3 ⁄ 16 oz) of genetically modified marijuana for commercial purposes is punishable by 1–2 years in prison at judge's discretion. If deemed to be for personal consumption, the user is subject to security measures involving rehabilitation and detoxification procedures.

No reviewed history yet.

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Cannabis

Prohibited

Cannabis: Illegal — Main article: Cannabis in Venezuela Possession of up to 20 g ( 3 ⁄ 4 oz) of marijuana or 5 g ( 3 ⁄ 16 oz) of genetically modified marijuana for commercial purposes is punishable by 1–2 years in prison at judge's discretion. If deemed to be for personal consumption, the user is subject to security measures involving rehabilitation and detoxification procedures.

  1. 16 Dec 2005

    Drug-trafficking and consumption law

    Prohibited

    Official source
  2. 15 Sep 2010

    Organic Drugs Law enacted

    Prohibited

    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

  • National

    Partial Reform of the Organic Law on Drugs

    1. IntroducedMar 2, 2021 (done)
    2. PassedNext step (current)
    3. Signed— (upcoming)
    4. Law in effect— (upcoming)