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Psilocybin Laws in Alaska

How Alaska law treats magic mushrooms (psilocybin), from the state code and official state agencies.

Short answer: Psilocybin and psilocyn are schedule IIA controlled substances in Alaska. Possessing any amount is misconduct involving a controlled substance in the fifth degree, a class A misdemeanor (up to 1 year in jail); AS 11.71.150(b)(18)-(19); AS 11.71.050(a)(4), (b); AS 11.71.040(a)(12), (d); AS 11.71.030(a)(3), (a)(9), (d); AS 12.55.125, 12.55.135

Magic mushrooms (psilocybin)Psilocybin and psilocyn are schedule IIA controlled substances in Alaska. Possessing any amount is misconduct involving a controlled substance in the fifth degree, a class A misdemeanor (up to 1 year in jail); a repeat possession conviction within 10 years is fourth-degree misconduct, a class C felony (up to 5 years). Manufacturing or delivering any amount, or possessing it with intent to do so, is third-degree misconduct, a class B felony (up to 10 years), as is possessing it within 500 feet of school grounds or a youth center or on a school bus. No licensed psilocybin program or decriminalization appears in AS 11.71.
Only Title 11, chapter 71 was reviewed for a program or decriminalization.
Source: AS 11.71.150(b)(18)-(19); AS 11.71.050(a)(4), (b); AS 11.71.040(a)(12), (d); AS 11.71.030(a)(3), (a)(9), (d); AS 12.55.125, 12.55.135

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FAQ

Are magic mushrooms legal in Alaska?
Psilocybin and psilocyn are schedule IIA controlled substances in Alaska. Possessing any amount is misconduct involving a controlled substance in the fifth degree, a class A misdemeanor (up to 1 year in jail); a repeat possession conviction within 10 years is fourth-degree misconduct, a class C felony (up to 5 years). Manufacturing or delivering any amount, or possessing it with intent to do so, is third-degree misconduct, a class B felony (up to 10 years), as is possessing it within 500 feet of school grounds or a youth center or on a school bus. No licensed psilocybin program or decriminalization appears in AS 11.71.

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