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Medical 🇵🇫 French Polynesia

French Polynesia passes a law on hemp and cannabis medicines

Adopted on 9 July 2024 by 41 votes with 16 abstentions and promulgated on 23 August as loi du pays no. 2024-19, the law regulates growing cannabis without intoxicating properties and medicines containing cannabis or cannabinoids, starting with a small pilot. Recreational use was left out.[1][2]

Listed for context. No score change is recorded for French Polynesia here.

References

  1. TNTV News — L'Assemblée de Polynésie donne son feu vert à la légalisation du cannabis thérapeutique (9 July 2024)archived
  2. Le Cannabiste — Polynésie : neuf producteurs lancent le cannabis thérapeutique (4 August 2026)archived

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