Is Methylone legal in Poland?
- Legal status
- Controlled — methylone is individually NAMED in the annex to the Ustawa o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii by the amendment of 1 Apr 2011 (synthetic-cathinone batch); NPS provisions reinforce. No death penalty.
- Consequences if caught
- Illegal; possession punishable (Art. 62), with Art. 62a prosecutorial discretion for small personal amounts; trafficking heavier.
- If prescribed or medical
- No recognised medical use; no lawful prescription route.
- Documentation
- No lawful personal import of a controlled substance.
Drug laws and enforcement change and vary within a country. This is not legal advice. Always confirm with Poland’s embassy or official drug authority before traveling; penalties can be severe, including imprisonment.
Before you travel
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Non-U.S. travelers: check your own government’s travel advisory and embassy.
If you’re detained or arrested abroad
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