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Cannabis Laws in Niger

Fully Legalized for Adult Use?

Fully Legalized for Medical Use?

CBD only?

Decriminalized?

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal requirements in Niger. Cannabislaws.global recommends you consult with a qualified local attorney or legal expert for accurate and up-to-date information. This information is not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Use of this information is at your own risk.

Does Niger have a recreational use program?

No, Niger does not have a recreational use program. The laws prohibit the cultivation, sale, and possession of cannabis. To combat the production and trafficking of illegal drugs, including cannabis, the Niger government has implemented stringent regulations.

Does Niger have a medical program?

No, Niger does not have a medical use program. The country has strict drug laws that don’t allow people to use cannabis for medical reasons. 

 

What are the rules for medical use?

There is no medical use program in Niger.

 

What are the qualifying medical conditions for eligibility?

There is no medical use program in Niger.

What are the medical program limits?

There is no medical use program in Niger.

What methods of use are permitted under the medical program?

There is no medical use program in Niger.

Is there home delivery for medical cannabis?

There is no medical use program in Niger.

Is CBD legal in Niger?

No, CBD is not legal in Niger. In Niger, the legality of CBD is not specifically addressed by any laws. That being said, CBD products are probably illegal in the country since cannabis is prohibited. 

 

Is cannabis decriminalized in Niger?

No, cannabis is not decriminalized in Niger. The Central Office for the Repression of Illicit Drug Trafficking (OCRTIS), Niger’s drug enforcement organization, appears to be primarily concerned with finding and prosecuting those who plan to sell or traffic in marijuana. However, there are harsh penalties, such as hefty fines and protracted jail terms, for anyone caught using or selling marijuana for any reason.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal requirements in Niger. Cannabislaws.global recommends you consult with a qualified local attorney or legal expert for accurate and up-to-date information. This information is not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Use of this information is at your own risk.