Cannabis Freedom Index
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Saudi Arabia codifies its modern anti-narcotics law

Royal Decree M/39 created the present framework. Personal possession or use carries six months to two years in prison; supply carries long terms, and importing, exporting, manufacturing or receiving drugs for distribution can be punished by death. Cannabis is a prohibited plant.

Source: Saudi Bureau of Experts β€” Law of Combating Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances

Listed for context. No score change is recorded for Saudi Arabia here.