Is 25I-NBOMe legal in Indonesia?
- Legal status
- 25I-NBOMe is a Narkotika Golongan I (Group I narcotic, no therapeutic use) under Law No. 35 of 2009 as extended by Ministry of Health regulation adding new psychoactive substances to the Golongan I list; it is individually named.
- Consequences if caught
- Group I offences are severe under Law No. 35/2009 - long imprisonment, and the most serious trafficking is capital-eligible.
- If prescribed or medical
- Golongan I substances have no permitted medical use and are not available on prescription.
- Documentation
- Law No. 35 of 2009 (Narcotics); Ministry of Health regulation on narcotics classification, Golongan I.
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