Cannabis in Moldova

Cannabis in Moldova is illegal but decriminalized.^[1]^{[better source needed]}

Simple drug use is not a crime in the Republic of Moldova, but it is an administrative offence according to Article 85 of the Administrative Offences Code passed in 2008.^[2] The illegal purchase or possession of narcotic drugs or psychoactive substances in small amounts without the purpose of distribution, as well as their consumption without a medical prescription, are sanctioned with a fine of up to three conventional units or with community service of up to 2 hours.

References

^ "Biden pardons weed convicts: how does legality in Europe compare?". euronews. 2022-10-07. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
^ "Criminal Code of Moldova" (PDF).

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[1] "Biden pardons weed convicts: how does legality in Europe compare?". euronews. 2022-10-07. Retrieved 2023-09-21.

[2] "Criminal Code of Moldova" (PDF).