Illegal cultivation is prohibited () and may be controlled by national regulations

In order to prevent and severely crack down on the illegal and criminal activities of illegal planting of opium poppy and other drug raw plants in our county, we must firmly establish the legal concept of "it is illegal to plant drugs, must be eradicated when planting poisons, and must be investigated for planting poisons", and put an end to illegal cultivation of opium poppies. and other drug original plants, to ensure the realization of the "zero planting" and "zero production" work goals of poppy and other drug original plants in our county, according to the "Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China" and "Public Security Administration Punishment Law of the People's Republic of China" "The Anti-Drug Law of the People's Republic of China", "Gansu Provincial Anti-Drug Regulations" and other relevant laws and regulations are hereby announced as follows:

1. It is strictly prohibited for any unit or individual to illegally cultivate opium poppy, marijuana and other drugs. No matter how much the original plant is grown, it is an illegal and criminal act, and the growers will be investigated and punished in accordance with the law. Illegally grown opium poppy and other drug original plants will be forcibly eradicated.

2. Resolutely crack down on illegal and criminal activities of planting original drug plants, and those who illegally plant, buy, sell, transport, carry original drug plants, possess uninactivated original drug plant seeds, and resist eradication will be investigated in accordance with the law Legal liability, according to the circumstances, will be punished by public security penalties, control, criminal detention or fixed-term imprisonment, as well as fines or confiscation of property.

3. Those who illegally plant original drug plants and voluntarily eradicate them before harvesting will be exempted from punishment; those who voluntarily surrender to the public security organs or report others who have performed meritorious services will be given a lighter or reduced punishment; those who shield, Those who connive and cover up illegal and criminal activities of planting raw drug plants, or inform them, excuse their guilt, or act as a protective umbrella will be severely punished in accordance with the law. It is hoped that those who illegally plant, buy, sell, transport, carry original drug plants and possess uninactivated original drug plant seeds will recognize the situation, take the initiative to surrender to the public security organs and report, expose others' illegal planting behavior, and strive for lighter or reduced punishment; Those who continue to illegally plant will be resolutely and severely punished; public security organs will severely punish those who retaliate against prohibited species and drug eradication staff, whistleblowers and witnesses.