# 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 / Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation — 第二十四条の二 (Article 24-2)

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- Law: 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 (Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation), 昭和二十三年法律第百二十四号
- English title "Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation": claude-opus-5
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第二十四条の二 (Article 24-2) — address `art-24-2`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-2
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### 第二十四条の二
<sup>art-24-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-2</sup>

**第一項**  第十二条の三第一項の規定に違反した者は、七年以下の拘禁刑に処する。
<sup>art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-2/par-1</sup>
A person who violates the provisions of Article 12-3, paragraph (1) is punished by imprisonment for not more than seven years.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  営利の目的で前項の違反行為をしたときは、当該違反行為をした者は、一年以上十年以下の拘禁刑に処し、又は情状により一年以上十年以下の拘禁刑及び三百万円以下の罰金に処する。
<sup>art-24-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-2/par-2</sup>
When a person commits the violation in the preceding paragraph for profit, the person who committed that violation is punished by imprisonment for not less than one year and not more than 10 years or, in light of the circumstances, by imprisonment for not less than one year and not more than 10 years and a fine of not more than 3,000,000 yen.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  前二項の未遂罪は、罰する。
<sup>art-24-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-2/par-3</sup>
An attempt to commit the crime in the preceding two paragraphs is also punished.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-24-2/par-1: 第十二条の三第一項 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十二条の三第一項 (Article 12-3, paragraph (1)), art-12-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-3/par-1
- art-24-2/par-2: 前項 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第二十四条の二第一項 (Article 24-2, paragraph (1)), art-24-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-2/par-1
- art-24-2/par-3: 前二項 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第二十四条の二第一項 (Article 24-2, paragraph (1)), art-24-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-2/par-1
- art-24-2/par-3: 前二項 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第二十四条の二第二項 (Article 24-2, paragraph (2)), art-24-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-2/par-2

## Cited by

6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第二十四条の二第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-2/par-2
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第二十四条の二第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-2/par-3
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第二十四条の七第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-7/par-1
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第二十四条の七第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-7/par-2
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第二十七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-27/par-1
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 附則第五条第二項（刑法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-5051-84/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-5051-84/art-5/par-2

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5 — English titles of cited laws, written for this site, written 2026-09-19
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000124/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-01
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2594/tb), retrieved 2026-11-01
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch cannabis-cultivation-act-20261101T163143-004, translated 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 222 — 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-01
