North Carolina Ayahuasca Ban (2026): In Force
As of November 12, 2026, Ayahuasca is banned from retail sale in North Carolina, effective January 1, 1972. The ban comes from federal scheduling, which takes precedence over state law.
Verified November 12, 2026. Full determination, citations and verbatim law: Is Ayahuasca legal in North Carolina?When does the North Carolina Ayahuasca ban take effect?
The North Carolina Ayahuasca ban is already in force (effective January 1, 1972); no further effective date is pending.
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