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Cannabis laws in Uruguay

The Cannigma

Medical: legal Recreational: legal Uruguay has gained international recognition for its pioneering approach to cannabis laws. It became the first country in the world to fully legalize recreational cannabis in 2013, and has a long-standing cultural association with weed. Recreational cannabis is legal in Uruguay.

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

Cannabis Law Report

The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use. Drivers in states that legalized medical marijuana self-reported driving after marijuana use slightly more than drivers in states where both medical and recreational were illegal. Study sample.

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Attorney General Nominee Commits To Leave State-Legal Marijuana Programs Alone

NORML

His statements came response to questions from Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Kamala Harris (D-CA) — each of whom represent states where marijuana is legally regulated for either medical or recreational purposes. Additional states have passed laws specific to the possession of cannabidiol (CBD) oil for therapeutic purposes.

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New Study Says. Not One California Dispensary Caught Selling to Minors

Cannabis Law Report

Instead, adult-use dispensaries in the state are proving the system works by checking IDs as required by state law. The study , entitled “What is the likelihood that underage youth can obtain marijuana from licensed recreational marijuana outlets in California, a state where recreational marijuana is legal?”

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AG Nominee Reiterates Non-Interference Stance

NORML

His statements before the Judiciary Committee came response to questions from Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Kamala Harris (D-CA) — each of whom represent states where marijuana is legally regulated for either medical or recreational purposes. Thirty-three states, Washington, D.C. and the U.S.

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While Legalization Stalls, Some Push For Cannabis Banking Services

Cannabis Law Report

It’s something he’s pushed for since 2013. However, there is a serious public-safety threat that exists in our communities that we cannot wait to address, which is why SAFE Banking needs to move now.”. However, federally insured banks won’t provide cannabis banking services out of fear they will run afoul of federal law.

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Article: In the Weeds: Marijuana Legalization & Employment Laws

Cannabis Law Report

Network of Trial Law Firms – July 29, 2019. have legalized medical marijuana use, and 11 states have legalized recreational marijuana use. [2]. have legalized medical marijuana use, and 11 states have legalized recreational marijuana use. [2]. Virgin Islands have passed laws allowing medical marijuana use. [7]

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