Is Marijuana Legal in Costa Rica?
In 2013, Uruguay became the first country in the world to legalize marijuana for recreational use. Canada followed suit in 2018, and Mexico joined the party in March 2021. The United States allows each of its 50 states to decide, and 19 have legalized cannabis though some restrict its use to medical purposes. Where does Costa Rica stand on the issue? Is marijuana legal in Costa Rica either for therapeutic or recreational use?