Maryland Kratom Legal Status Update
On April 4, 2024, Maryland's legislature passed a Kratom Consumer Protection Act, which will become law if signed by the Governor. This legislation prohibits sales to individuals under 21 years of age and mandates clear labeling on its products.
The provided status for Maryland was 'LEGAL'. However, a major news outlet and legislative documents confirm that Maryland's legislature passed a Kratom Consumer Protection Act in April 2024 (House Bill 1229 Chapter). This act, pending gubernatorial signature, establishes age restrictions (under 21) and labeling requirements, changing the status to 'RESTRICTED'.
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