Cannabis in Bolivia

Use of cannabis in Bolivia

Cannabis in Bolivia is illegal, but cultivated illicitly, mostly for domestic consumption.^[1] Bolivian law treats cannabis equally to cocaine, with possession of one gram punishable by 10–25 years in prison.^[2]

Bolivia's Anti-Drug Law 1008 of 1988 mandates rehabilitation and treatment for drug users.^[3]^[4]

References

^ William R. Brownfield (May 2011). International Narcotics Control Strategy Report: Volume I: Drug and Chemical Control. DIANE Publishing. pp. 152–. ISBN 978-1-4379-8272-5.
^ "Se abre el debate en Bolivia sobre el uso medicinal del cannabis" [Debate opens in Bolivia on the medicinal use of cannabis]. Associated Press. 2023-06-28. Archived from the original on 2023-06-27. Retrieved 2024-01-04. La legislación boliviana tipifica a la marihuana como una droga prohibida al igual que la cocaína y castiga su posesión -así sea un de un gramo- con penas de cárcel de 10 a 25 años. [Bolivian law classifies marijuana as a prohibited drug equal to cocaine and punishes its possession - of even one gram - with prison sentences of 10 to 25 years.]
^ Where does Bolivia Stand on Drug Decriminalization and Legalization? | ANDEAN INFORMATION NETWORK
^ Bolivia. druglawreform.info