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5-MAPB
Legal Status
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U.S. FEDERAL LAW #
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U.S. FEDERAL LEGAL SUMMARY
5-MAPB
REGULATED
No
STATUS
Not Approved for Human Consumption
SCHEDULE
Likely Analog
5-MAPB is unscheduled in the United States. It is likely that it would be considered an analog (of MDMA), in which case, sales for human consumption or possession with the intent to ingest could be prosecuted under the Federal Analogue Act though we are unaware of any such existing cases.

INTERNATIONAL LAW #
Canada #
5-MAPB could be considered an analogue of one of the listed Schedule I amphetamines. See http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-38.8/FullText.html. "Amphetamines, their salts, derivatives, isomers and analogues and salts of derivatives, isomers and analogues including." (last updated Mar 8 2016)
United Kingdom (U.K., uk, england) #
5-MAPB was temporarily banned in the UK in June 2013, and then permanently placed in class B on June 10, 2014. [reference]
If you have information about the legal status of this substance in any other country, please let us know.

CAUTION & DISCLAIMER #
Erowid legal information is a summary of data gathered from site visitors, government documents, websites, and other resources. We are not lawyers and can not guarantee the accuracy of the information provided here. We do our best to keep this information correct and up-to-date, but laws are complex and constantly changing. Laws may also vary from one jurisdiction to another (county, state, country, etc)...this list is not comprehensive.