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Under the Mississippi Code of 1979, possession of less than 30 grams (1.1 oz) of marijuana is a misdemeanor, with the first offense punishable by jail time up to 90 days and a $250 fine. [1] However, probation is always given in lieu of a jail sentence following the 1978 decriminalization. One will likely be brought to jail when charged, but ...
Maximum 1 year in prison and 1,000 dollar fine for possession of up to 50 grams. [ 126 ] [ 127 ] September 19, 2016: Governor Chris Christie signed Assembly Bill 457 adding PTSD as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana, effective immediately.
Main article: Cannabis in Germany. On 23 February 2024, the German Bundestag passed the Act on the Controlled Use of Cannabis, legalizing possession of 25 g ( 7⁄8 oz) outside the home, 50 g ( 1. +. 3⁄4 oz) at home, and private cultivation of three plants, for adults 18 and over, beginning on 1 April 2024.
For comparison, the legal limit for recreational buyers in California and Illinois is 1 ounce, ... many dispensaries sell marijuana flowers in 3.5 gram packages at about $35 to $50 per package.
As a psychoactive drug, cannabis continues to find extensive favor among recreational and medical users in the U.S. [ 14][ 15] As of 2023, twenty-four states, three U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational use of cannabis. Thirty-eight states, four U.S. territories, and D.C. have legalized medical use of the drug.
The marijuana flower produced in Colorado now has an average of 19.2% THC per gram; ... Today’s weed is indeed addictive for at least 1 in 6 teens and 1 in 10 adults, ...
Cannabis. Cannabis, [ b] also known as marijuana[ c] or weed, among other names, is a non-chemically uniform drug from the cannabis plant. Native to Central or South Asia, the cannabis plant has been used as a drug for both recreational and entheogenic purposes and in various traditional medicines for centuries.
On November 6, 2012, 63% of Massachusetts voters approved Question 3, the Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Initiative. [13] The law took effect on January 1, 2013, eliminating criminal and civil penalties for the possessions and use of up to a 60-day supply of marijuana for patients possessing a state issued registration card. [14]