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Medical cannabis was legalized in the UK on November 1, 2018. However, recreational cannabis remains illegal in the UK.
Cannabis was made illegal in the UK in 1928 under the Dangerous Drugs Act.
In the UK, it is illegal to grow cannabis for recreational use without a license. However, medicinal cannabis can legally be grown under certain circumstances with a license from the Home Office.
The acquisition of marijuana for recreational use in places where it is not legalized is against the law. It is important to comply with local regulations and only obtain cannabis from legal sources.
Cannabis cultivation laws vary by country and state. In the United States, states such as California, Colorado, and Oregon have legalized recreational marijuana cultivation. Other countries like Canada and Uruguay have also legalized cultivation for recreational use. It is important to research and understand the specific regulations in your area before growing cannabis.
In the 1970s, several substances were legalized or decriminalized in certain places. Cannabis was decriminalized in some states like Oregon and Alaska, and other psychedelics such as LSD and psilocybin were legal for a period of time before being classified as illegal.