{"brand":"Compound Laws","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/blue-lotus/north-dakota/","compound":{"slug":"blue_lotus","name":"Blue Lotus (Nymphaea caerulea)","same_as":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaea_caerulea"},"jurisdiction":{"code":"ND","name":"North Dakota"},"as_of":"2026-07-18","answer":"As of July 18, 2026, Blue Lotus (Nymphaea caerulea) is legal to sell at retail in North Dakota. Not scheduled; no named ban or consumption restriction. Controlling source: N.D. Cent. Code Sec. 19-03.1-05 (Schedule I hallucinogens); apomorphine excluded at Sec. 19-03.1-07 (Schedule II).","forms":[{"form":"all","label":"All forms","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Not scheduled; no named ban or consumption restriction","rule_type":"permanent","tier":"unscheduled","schedule_class":null,"limit":null,"effective_date":null,"verified_at":"2026-07-18","confidence":"confirmed","verbatim_excerpt":"Hallucinogenic substances. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing any quantity of the following hallucinogenic substances, including their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers... [list a.-n. includes peyote (Lophophora williamsii Lemaire); no Nymphaea caerulea, nuciferine, or apomorphine]","excerpt_source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t19c03-1.pdf","citations":[{"title":"N.D. Cent. Code Sec. 19-03.1-05 (Schedule I hallucinogens); apomorphine excluded at Sec. 19-03.1-07 (Schedule II)","url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t19c03-1.pdf","pinpoint":null,"publisher":"North Dakota Legislative Branch","type":"statute","primary":true,"official":true}],"history":[]}],"neighbors":[{"code":"MN","status":"legal"},{"code":"MT","status":"legal"},{"code":"SD","status":"legal"}],"laws":[{"citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 19-03.1-05(6)(p)(3) — named; and § 19-03.1-05(6)(p) — substituted-tryptamine structural class","title":null,"official_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t19c03-1.pdf","source_label":"OFFICIAL","effective_date":null,"retrieved_date":"2026-06-19","text_hash":"4cb3baa5f02f9276f53ba8dd972117f0a8160a6b32491f20dbc045a4b3711c80"},{"citation":"N.D. Cent. Code Sec. 19-03.1-05 (Substituted phenethylamines)","title":"Schedule I - Substituted phenethylamines (with named benzofurans)","official_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t19c03-1.pdf","source_label":"OFFICIAL","effective_date":null,"retrieved_date":"2026-07-20","text_hash":"239f1dfe88c9310717cd61476cf41b9ba3941d6b380fc284f12d4db15071533f"}]}