Is MDPV legal in Greece?
- Legal status
- Controlled as a psychotropic substance. MDPV is a 1971 Convention Schedule II psychotropic and was subjected to control across Greece by EU Council Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1875 (control by 2 Oct 2015); the specific national listing instrument is left to confirmation.
- Consequences if caught
- Illegal as a controlled psychotropic; trafficking carries heavy imprisonment under the narcotics code. No death penalty.
- If prescribed or medical
- MDPV has no recognised medical use and no lawful prescription route in Greece.
- Documentation
- No lawful personal-import route for a controlled psychotropic; do not carry.
Drug laws and enforcement change and vary within a country. This is not legal advice. Always confirm with Greece’s embassy or official drug authority before traveling; penalties can be severe, including imprisonment.
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