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The California legislature has passed a bill that will regulate and restrict access to the highly purified butane supply that is used to make BHO, butane hash oil or butane honey oil. Update: Brown vetoes […]
California Proposition 64 (2016): The Adult Use of Marijuana Act The initiative passed Nov. 8, 2016 with 57.2% of the vote. The chart below shows how the ballot measure changed the State’s Health and Safety […]
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 […]
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.” […]
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 […]
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 […]
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) […]
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 […]
Concentrated: A new era for cannabis extracts in California By Will Houston, Eureka Times-Standard [Excerpt] Chris Conrad, a cannabis legal expert and author of “The Newbies Guide to Cannabis & The Industry,” said the type of […]
California Health and Safety Code 11590. (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (c) and (d), any person who is convicted in the State of California of any offense defined in Section 11350, 11351, 11351.5, 11352, 11353, 11353.5, 11353.7, 11354, […]