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Could Recreational Marijuana Use Jeopardize a Nevada Employee’s Job?

Cannabis Law Report

Recreational marijuana use is legal under Nevada state law. But could recreational marijuana use jeopardize an employee’s employment? Nevada voters voted to legalize recreational marijuana use effective January 1, 2017. The law decriminalized recreational marijuana when used in compliance with Nevada law.

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Switzerland’s Federal Court Has Decriminalized Minor Possession Of Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

In a move that is well-timed – namely right before the new Swiss recreational cannabis trial begins, the Swiss Federal Court of Justice has decriminalized minor possession of cannabis. In Zurich, the City Council has already taken an official stance on decriminalization based on the court’s ruling. ICBC report.

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ICBC Report: MPs Introduce Cannabis Decriminalization Measure In Lithuania

Cannabis Law Report

Last November, lawmakers in Lithuania voted on a measure that would have decriminalized small amounts of all controlled substances. Adult-use legalization is sweeping the European continent, with momentum picking up after Malta became the first country to legalize cannabis for recreational use late last year.

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Thailand Cracks Down on Public Smoking in Amsterdam-Style Cannabis Shops

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Cannabis shop owners in Thailand have been cautioned against using traditional doctors to sidestep the ban on in-store recreational smoking. Recreational production and consumption remain illegal under the decriminalization law; only medical production and use are allowed. The warning was issued on Sunday, Nov.

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Tory Powerbroker William Hague Says It Is Time To Decriminalize Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

He added: ‘Recreational drug use is no longer unmentionable but in most governments the issue of drug addiction remains unresolvable. He suggested his party should legalise it for recreational use, … ‘Ministers face conflicting advice, bureaucratic inertia and a fear of doing the wrong thing.

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What are the cannabis laws in Mexico? Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

Medical: Legal Recreational: Decriminalized (expected to be legal imminently) . Mexican lawmakers in March, 2021 approved a law to legalize recreational cannabis, and some analysts believe the country could become the world’s largest cannabis market. Alfredo Hernandez Rios/Shutterstock). Who can get medical cannabis in Mexico?

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Cannabis laws in Peru

The Cannigma

The government recognizes and respects these cultural practices while enforcing regulations to ensure compliance with legal boundaries. Recreational cannabis is decriminalized in Peru. Traditional ceremonies involving cannabis, such as the Ayahuasca rituals in the Amazon rainforest, continue to be part of the cultural fabric.

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