Jump to content

Cannabis in Peru

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Goonsquad LCpl Mulvaney (talk | contribs) at 00:46, 23 November 2016 (sp). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Cannabis in Peru is illegal but possession is decriminalized Art. 299 of the Criminal Code. Possession of under 8 grams is considered personal use and it is not punished.[1][2][3][4] Illegal: Cultivation, production or sell is punished with 8 to 15 years in prison.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Modificando el Código Penal en materia de Tráfico Ilícito de Drogas". Instituto de Defensa Legal – Seguridad Ciudadana. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15.
  2. ^ "Ley Nº 28002" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Código Penal. Decreto Legislativo Nº 635".
  4. ^ Manuel Vigo. "Peru rules out proposals to legalize marijuana". Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Legalización de la marihuana en Perú a debate". Peru21. 19 July 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  6. ^ TNI. "Peru - Drug Law Reform in Latin America". Retrieved 25 February 2016.