Summary of California’s new marijuana laws
Effective November 9, 2016: Here are California’s adult use marijuana laws Learn more about Proposition 64 by reviewing this link.
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SB 420: Medical Marijuana Program statutes
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE – HSC DIVISION 10. UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT [11000 – 11651] Chapter 6. Offenses and Penalties [11350 – 11392] ARTICLE 2.5. Medical Marijuana Program [11362.7 – 11362.85] This section of the […]
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Hash oil, BHO, chemical solvent extraction laws
Solvent extracts and concentrates are covered by a number of California laws and case law. Propositions 215 and 64 both included extracts but did not remove cannabis from the controlled substances list. The Health and Safety Code […]
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Luna: Hash oil manufacturing case needs all components
People v Luna: “while the [chemical extraction] manufacturing process need not be complete, it must at least be started.” “[W]hile the [solvent extraction] manufacturing process need not be complete, it must at least be started.” […]
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Prop. 64: Criminal penalty reductions, social justice
Proposition 64 Section 8. CRIMINAL OFFENSES, RECORDS, AND RESENTENCING. The Adult Use of Marijuana Act 2016 did not repeal all the previous criminal penalties on marijuana but adjusted them downward and allows for more social justice. This […]
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SB 420: Patient collectives get defense for sales
People v. Urziceanu: While Prop 215 did not protect collective medical marijuana gardens or sales, SB420 HS 11362.775 did (ending in 2019). NOTICE: The California Legislature voted to terminate the legal defenses for Collective gardens and sales in […]
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California: Personal Adult Use of Marijuana
Proposition 64 Section 4. PERSONAL USE. The personal adult use section of the Adult Use of Marijuana Act 2016 (AUMA) initiative defines marijuana, legalizes it and establishes parameters for lawful use and responsible behavior. Age of […]
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Medical marijuana collective and extraction defenses
SB 420 / Senate Bill 420 Cannabis collective defense; AB266 / 243 Collective defense ends in 2019 SB 2679 Interim extraction licenses through 2019 Summary: In 2003 the California legislature (SB420) created a limited collective […]
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BHO and chemical extraction of cannabinoids / concentrates
People v. Bergen: Medical use is not a defense against charge, use of chemical extraction to manufacture a controlled substance Note: Because marijuana and extracts are in the controlled substance list, because the HS 11379.6(a) […]
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Criminal justice reform in O.C. Register report 2016
Life in prison for pot?If Prop. 64 passes, that could change By BROOKE EDWARDS STAGGS / STAFF WRITER One million people convicted of marijuana-related misdemeanors and felonies could petition to have their records changed or cleared, the […]