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NORML ZA: Cannabis South Africa Roundup

NORML

NORML South Africa was established in 2008 and has been active in the growing cannabis culture scene. On the 18 th of September 2018, Judge Dennis Davis passed a landmark ruling in the Cape Town High Court that cannabis essentially be decriminalized for private adult use. Cannabis Law.

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Virginia, Marijuana, and How Medical Legalization May Unfold in the South

NORML

HB1445/SB1235, unfortunately, didn’t provide a framework for cultivating or distributing medicines, so patients had to get their cannabis from another state (a no-no under the US Department of Justice’s now-rescinded guidelines ). SB 1027 authorized the Board of Pharmacy to issue permits for marijuana cultivation and processing.

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How Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation Weathered the State’s Winter Storm

SpeedWeed

And now that he’s spent years here, navigating the cultivation side of the industry and monitoring broader trends in the U.S., In 2008, I was invited by a colleague to sit on the Board of the San Diego Medical Marijuana Collective, and subsequently ended up purchasing the company.

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Research Shows Strong Support for Natural Therapeutics

Veriheal

He is said to have microdosed with LSD for the last 25 years of his life, passing away on April 29, 2008. In 2020, Oregon became the first state in America to decriminalize psychedelics in small amounts. Citizens can buy and sell the spores that grow psilocybin mushrooms as well as the equipment needed to cultivate them indoors.

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Is cannabis legal in South Africa?

The Cannigma

Recreational: decriminalized Medical: legal . Cannabis, known as dagga in Afrikaans, is decriminalized in South Africa. This ruling sparked the decriminalization of cannabis possession and gave the government a timeline to implement legal cannabis. You can also cultivate four plants per person and trade bud, plants, and seeds.

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Is weed legal in Austria?

The Cannigma

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal (personal use is decriminalized). The use of cannabis hasn’t been listed on the criminal statute since 2016, effectively decriminalizing weed for personal use. Medical use was legalized in 2008, but as in other European countries , the products available on prescription are limited.

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Is weed legal in Switzerland?

The Cannigma

Medical: legal Recreational: decriminalized. In 2012, Switzerland decriminalized the possession of marijuana, and since October 1, 2013, the possession of up to 10 grams of cannabis is subject to an on the spot fine of CHF 100 ($107.8). Minors under the age of 18 can still face legal proceedings under Swiss juvenile criminal law.