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District of Columbia Peyote and Mescaline Ban (2026): In Force

Ban in force

As of November 12, 2026, Peyote and Mescaline is banned from retail sale in District of Columbia, effective August 5, 1981. The ban comes from federal scheduling, which takes precedence over state law.

Verified November 12, 2026. Full determination, citations and verbatim law: Is Peyote and Mescaline legal in District of Columbia?

When does the District of Columbia Peyote and Mescaline ban take effect?

The District of Columbia Peyote and Mescaline ban is already in force (effective August 5, 1981); no further effective date is pending.

QuietNo pending legislation, deadlines or enforcement actions on file for Peyote and Mescaline in District of Columbia.

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Compound Analytics. “District of Columbia Peyote and Mescaline Ban (2026): In Force.” Compound Laws, https://compoundlaws.com/bans/peyote/district-of-columbia/. Accessed November 13, 2026.

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