TMA-2
Legal Status
U.S. FEDERAL LAW #
Caution : All legal information should be verified through other sources. [see below]
U.S. FEDERAL LEGAL SUMMARY | |
TMA-2 | |
REGULATED | Yes |
STATUS | Scheduled |
SCHEDULE | Schedule I |
CLASSIFICATION | Hallucinogen |
TMA-2 is a position isomer of TMA, which is a Schedule I substance, thus TMA-2 is automatically controlled under U.S. Federal law as a Schedule I substance as well.
INTERNATIONAL LAW #
Belgium #
TMA-2 was added to the list of illegal psychotropic substances on Nov 8, 2004 [Moniteur Belge/Belgisch
Staatsblad].
Canada #
TMA-2 is listed (as 2,4,5-trimethoxyamphetamine) in Schedule III of Canada's Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, making it illegal to possess or sell.
E.U. #
EU Council published an order on Dec 6 2003, asking all member states to control 2C-I, 2C-T-2, 2C-T-7, and TMA-2 within 90. See Final Rule here. This binding order went against a non-binding EU Commission's recommendation from earlier in 2003. The Commission did not recommend controlling these chemicals because of lack of evidence of problems: Commission of the European Communities : Report from the Comission to the Council : TMA-2, 2C-I, 2C-T-2, and 2C-T-7.
Finland #
TMA-2 is controlled in Finland. TMA-6 was banned in Finland in December 2014. A new government regulation was enacted in Finland that banned over 100 psychoactive chemicals. See Finland's Prohibited Psychoactive Substances: December 19, 2014. (last updated Dec 26, 2014)
Germany #
TMA-2 is controlled under Schedule I (BtMG, Sept. 1999).
Greece #
TMA-2 became a controlled substance in Greece on Feb 18, 2003 [EU Legal Database].
Ireland #
TMA-2 is controlled as a positional isomer of TMA, a UN listed substance and is effectively under Schedule 1 of the Misuse of Drugs Act, similar to that in Britain.
Italy #
TMA-2 was added to the "Tabella 1" (list of prohibited plants and substances) in a Jan 11, 2005 Ministry of Health statement. (Text of Jan 11 2005 decree: Gazzetta Ufficiale N. 54 del 07 Marzo 2005; text of Jun 2004 ordinance)
(thanks X, AG, GBH)
Portugal #
Portugal enacted a law in January 2005 to control 2C-I, 2C-T-2, 2C-T-7, and TMA-2. (thanks PL) See policiajudicia.pt : law changes and Psychoactives Law : Portugal
Slovakia #
TMA-2 was added to Grade 2 (Schedule II to the 1971 United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances) in October 2009. (TASR)
Sweden #
TMA-2 was placed into Class I as of March 16, 2004 (mpa.se). (thanks WP)
U.K. #
TMA-2 is controlled as a Class A drug under the broad Misuse of Phenethylmaines Act.
If you have information about the legal status of this substance in any other country, please let us know.
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