No first law is recorded here for the Northern Mariana Islands. Its first restrictions on cannabis are assumed to date from between the 1925 Geneva convention, which put Indian hemp under international control, and the 1961 Single Convention, which required a ban on non-medical use.[1]
Score by segment 0 to 10
- Possession · 25%10 → 1−9
- Personal cultivation · 25%10 → 1−9
- Punishment & enforcement · 20%10 → 2−8
- Sharing & gifting · 10%10 → 1−9
- Consumption · 10%10 → 1−9
- Legal access · 10%10 → 0−10
The bar shows the score after the change; the tick marks where it stood before. Northern Mariana Islands's scores have changed again since.
This entry is an estimate. No first law is recorded for Northern Mariana Islands, so its first restrictions are assumed to have come at some point between 1925 and 1961. On the charts the change is spread evenly across those years.
References
Estimated. No first law is recorded; the date is an assumption. The score before the change is an editorial estimate.