Cannabis in Panama
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Cannabis in Panama is illegal.
Prohibiton[edit]
The cultivation and use of cannabis (kan-jac) was banned in Panama in 1923.[1]
Terminology[edit]
The Panamanian 1935 Judicial Register refers to cannabis being commonly known locally as "Canyac" or "Kan Jac".[2]
Medical cannabis[edit]
Law 14 of 19 May 2016, signed by president Juan Carlos Varela and president of the assembly Rubén de León, regulates the use of controlled substances for medical ends.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Rowan Robinson (1996). The Great Book of Hemp: The Complete Guide to the Environmental, Commercial, and Medicinal Uses of the World's Most Extraordinary Plant. Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. pp. 58–. ISBN 978-0-89281-541-8.
- ^ Registro judicial: Organo del poder judicial de la República de Panamá. Imprenta Nacional. 1935.
- ^ "Ley 14 si contempla y permite uso de marihuana para medicina" (in (Spanish)). Critica. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
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