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5-MeO-DMT Ban 2026: Every State Where It Is Illegal, With Dates

51 of 51 banned

As of November 12, 2026, 5-MeO-DMT is banned from retail sale in 51 of 51 US jurisdictions, and it is federally scheduled. Banned: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

Ban here means retail sale is prohibited by statute, rule, order or scheduling. Restrictions and gray areas are listed on the compound page.

When does the next 5-MeO-DMT ban take effect?

No pending ban or effective date is on file for 5-MeO-DMT as of November 13, 2026; the 51 bans listed here are already in force.

QuietNo pending legislation, deadlines or enforcement actions on file for 5-MeO-DMT nationally.
BannedNot banned (legal, restricted or gray)Not yet verified

Federal

Federally scheduled or prohibited. Schedule I federally (21 CFR 1308.11(d)(15), code 7431), effective 2011-01-19 Federal detail

States where 5-MeO-DMT is illegal (51)

JurisdictionInstrumentEffectiveBasis
AlabamaAla. Code Sec. 20-2-23(b)(4)a. (Schedule I, synthetic controlled substances)2014-03-18federal precedence
AlaskaAS 11.71.150(b) (Schedule IIA hallucinogenic substances)federal precedence
ArizonaA.R.S. 13-3401(6)(a)(xxx) (dangerous drug, N-methyltryptamine mimetic substances)2014-04-15federal precedence
ArkansasArkansas Dept. of Health List of Controlled Substances (5 CAR pt. 22), Schedule I (d) item (15)federal precedence
CaliforniaCal. Health & Safety Code Sec. 11401 (controlled substance analog)federal precedence
ColoradoC.R.S. 18-18-203(2)(g) (schedule I, controlled substance analog) and 18-18-102(6) (definition)federal precedence
ConnecticutConn. Gen. Stat. 21a-243(g), (h) (2026 Supplement)2019-07-09federal precedence
Delaware16 Del. C. 4701(7), (10) (controlled substance includes designer drug; designer drug definition)federal precedence
District of Columbia22-B DCMR 1201.1(c)(31) and (h)(43) (Schedule I enumerated)2014-10-03federal precedence
FloridaFla. Stat. 893.03(1)(c) (Schedule I, hallucinogenic substances; items 64. and 194.n. 5-MeO-DMT)2012-03-23federal precedence
GeorgiaGa. Comp. R. & Regs. 480-34 (Board of Pharmacy controlled substances rules), incl. 480-34-.07 Hallucinogensfederal precedence
HawaiiHRS 329-14(d)(42) (Schedule I, hallucinogenic substances)2012-04-19federal precedence
IdahoIdaho Code 37-2705(d)(11) (Schedule I, hallucinogenic substances)2012-07-01federal precedence
Illinois720 ILCS 570/201(d) (federal scheduling follow-on, deemed scheduled after 30 days)2011-01-19federal precedence
IndianaIC 35-48-2-4(d) Schedule I, hallucinogenic substances (2026 edition)2013-07-01federal precedence
IowaIowa Code Sec. 124.204(4)(ak) (Schedule I, hallucinogenic substances)2014-07-01federal precedence
KansasK.S.A. 65-4105(d)(46) (Schedule I hallucinogens)2014-07-01federal precedence
Kentucky902 KAR 55:015 Section 1(1) (Schedule I by incorporation)2017-06-29federal precedence
LouisianaLa. R.S. 40:964, Schedule I(C)(48) (hallucinogenic substances)2013-08-01federal precedence
Maine17-A M.R.S. Sec. 1102 (Schedules W, X, Y and Z)federal precedence
MarylandMd. Code, Crim. Law Sec. 5-402(a)(3) (Schedule I; federal designation)2018-10-01federal precedence
Massachusetts105 CMR 700.002(A), Schedules of Controlled Substances (Department of Public Health)federal precedence
MichiganMich. Admin. Code R 338.3111 (federal schedules adopted by reference)2016-04-19federal precedence
MinnesotaMinn. Stat. 152.02, subd. 2(d) (Schedule I, hallucinogens)2012-08-01federal precedence
MississippiMiss. Code 41-29-113(d) as reenacted by SB 2117 (2026)2012-07-01federal precedence
MissouriRSMo 195.017.2(5)(x) (Schedule I, hallucinogenic substances)2010-08-28federal precedence
MontanaMCA 50-32-222(4)(j) (Schedule I, hallucinogenic substances)2013-10-01federal precedence
NebraskaNeb. Rev. Stat. 28-405, Schedule I(c)(31)(F)2010-07-15federal precedence
NevadaNev. Admin. Code 453.510(4) (Schedule I, hallucinogenic substances)federal precedence
New HampshireN.H. Code Admin. R. He-C 501.03 (scheduling of substances)2011-01-19federal precedence
New JerseyN.J.S.A. 24:21-3.c (authority to control; automatic control of federally designated substances)2011-01-19federal precedence
New Mexico16.19.20.65(E) NMAC (Schedule I, hallucinogenic substances)2015-12-13federal precedence
New YorkN.Y. Public Health Law Sec. 3306, Schedule I(d)(36)2018-07-11federal precedence
North CarolinaN.C. Gen. Stat. Sec. 90-89(3)nn (Schedule I, substituted tryptamines)2021-12-01federal precedence
North DakotaN.D. Cent. Code Sec. 19-03.1-05(5)(p) (Schedule I, substituted tryptamines)2011-08-01federal precedence
OhioOhio Adm. Code 4729:9-1-01 Schedule I (D)(15)2011-01-19federal precedence
Oklahoma63 O.S. Sec. 2-204(C) Schedule I hallucinogens2008-11-01federal precedence
OregonORS 475.005(6) controlled substance definition2011-01-19federal precedence
PennsylvaniaControlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, Secs. 2, 3, 13(a)(36), 13(l)federal precedence
Rhode IslandR.I. Gen. Laws Sec. 21-28-2.012025-02-01federal precedence
South CarolinaDPH List of Substances for Inclusion in the S.C. Controlled Substances Act, Schedule Ifederal precedence
South DakotaSDCL 34-20B-14 Hallucinogenic substances included in Schedule I, items (4) and (46)federal precedence
TennesseeTenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-06-01-.01(4)(ff) Controlled Substances in Schedule I (December 2025 revision)2014-03-20federal precedence
TexasDSHS Texas Schedules of Controlled Substances, Schedule I hallucinogenic substances item (15), 50 TexReg 7454 (Nov. 14, 2025)2011-04-15federal precedence
UtahUtah Code 58-37-107(2) and 58-37-101(1)(e) (eff. 2026-07-01)2011-01-19federal precedence
VermontVermont Regulated Drug Rule Sec. 7.0 (version date 7/15/2019)federal precedence
VirginiaVa. Code Sec. 54.1-3446(3) Schedule I2018-07-01federal precedence
WashingtonWAC 246-945-051 Schedule I2019-04-05federal precedence
West VirginiaW. Va. Code Sec. 60A-2-204(d) Schedule I2014-06-06federal precedence
WisconsinWis. Stat. 961.11(4) federal scheduling and board actionfederal precedence
WyomingW.S. 35-7-1011(d) Control of substancesfederal precedence

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