Methylone
Legal Status
U.S. FEDERAL LAW #
Caution : All legal information should be verified through other sources. [see below]
U.S. FEDERAL LEGAL SUMMARY | |
Methylone | |
REGULATED | No |
STATUS | Not Approved For Human Consumption |
SCHEDULE | Possible Analog |
Methylone is unscheduled in the United States. It is possible that it could be considered an analog (of MDMA), in which case, sales for human consumption or possession with the intent to ingest could be prosecuted under the Federal Analogue Act though we are unaware of any such existing cases (6/21/04).
INTERNATIONAL LAW #
Denmark #
As of Feb 8, 2008, methylone is illegal in Denmark except for scientific and medicinal uses - see ELDD notice (English), KRIMI article (Danish). (thanks M, MX, S)
Netherlands #
Methylone was available in smartshops until early April, 2005, when Public Health Minister Hoogervorst stated that his department considered it illegal. See Explosion Brand Methylone.
U.K. (Britain) #
Methylone is controlled as a phenethylamine derivative under the Misuse of Phenethylamines Law.
If you have information about the legal status of this substance in any other country, please let us know.
CAUTION & DISCLAIMER #
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