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Kratom law in Massachusetts
A Department of Public Health order signed August 13, 2026 designated kratom as Schedule I.
Temporary prohibition
Statewide Schedule I emergency action
Current alertEmergency/administrative action: verify duration and any successor order.
Statewide rule
Statewide Schedule I emergency action
A Department of Public Health order signed August 13, 2026 designated kratom as Schedule I.
The state action followed numerous municipal health-board bans. Because emergency orders can be amended, extended, or replaced, confirm the current DPH order before relying on this entry.
Municipal notice linking Massachusetts actionLocal layer
Known local rules in Massachusetts
Municipal, county-equivalent, territorial-agency, or tribal rules may regulate sales without banning possession or may target specific product forms such as concentrated 7-OH.
Best-effort directory
Belchertown
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Canton
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Chelmsford
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Dracut
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Kingston
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Lowell
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Marlborough
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Northampton
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Arlington
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Burlington
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Hopkinton
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Peabody
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Revere
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Beverly
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Salem
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Tisbury
City
Municipal or board-of-health restriction identified; now layered beneath the August 2026 statewide Schedule I action.
Before relying on this page
Verify the product, activity, person, place, and date.
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Product: leaf, extract, edible, drink, added 7-OH, and synthetic or semi-synthetic derivatives such as mitragynine pseudoindoxyl, MGM-15, and MGM-16 may be treated differently.
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Activity: possession, manufacture, advertising, sale, delivery, and medical claims are separate legal questions.
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Person: minimum-age rules may apply to sale, purchase, possession, or entry into retail areas.
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Place: verify municipal and local boundaries, territory-specific agencies, county-equivalent areas, and tribal jurisdiction where applicable.
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Date: check effective dates, emergency-order expiration, agency rules, and later amendments.
This page is educational research, not legal advice or a shipment-authorization system. Confirm current law with the relevant government authority and qualified counsel.