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Cannabis laws in Puerto Rico

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Recreational cannabis is not legal in the commonwealth of Puerto Rico but the island legalized medical cannabis in 2015. In 2015, the Governor of PR signed an executive order that advised judges not to issue jail sentences to people caught with six grams of cannabis or less. Possible penalties.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

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A study published in February 2015 in the Pharmacology & Pharmacy journal showed that a CBD-rich extract from cannabis plants is much more efficient than CBD used in its pure form , mainly due the presence of other cannabinoids, terpenes and other molecules that greatly increase the dosage/efficiency ratio of CBD.

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Motley Fool Article: 5 Countries With the Highest Cannabis Spending by 2024

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Of course, the real near-term excitement revolves around the upcoming launch of derivative products (e.g,, edibles, vapes, topicals, concentrates, and infused beverages) by mid-December. The nation’s Supreme Court has ruled five times since 2015 that imposing a ban on recreational cannabis is unconstitutional.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

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6 However, marijuana vaping did significantly increase between 2017 and 2018, mirroring trends in youth tobacco use. 7 While the lifetime use remains relatively stable for this cohort, from 2015-2017, past year and past month use increased 2.7% 19 Topical administration of cannabis or cannabinoids has variable onset and duration.

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NC Senate Committee Votes to Advance Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

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Contrastingly, in March 2015, a group of Republican military veterans was left feeling disappointed after lawmakers rejected their attempt to legalize medical cannabis. Patients who qualify for medical cannabis in North Carolina would be granted the opportunity to smoke and vape the plant.