Friday, December 11, 2020
On Nov. 19, 2020, the Mexican Senate approved new provisions and amendments to the federal laws that regulate cannabis, including various provisions of the General Health Law and Federal Criminal Code. The amendment will now be sent to the Chamber of Deputies for discussion and/or amendment and potential approval (the Resolution) and subsequent publication in the Federal Official Gazette (Diario Oficial de la Federación, DOF). The Resolution is at an early stage of its legislative process and is not yet in effect. Below is an overview of some of the most relevant changes.
1. FEDERAL LAW FOR THE REGULATION OF CANNABIS.