The primary source of marijuana for Nevada is through Mexican poly-drug groups. Over the last few years, there has been an increase in the cultivation of indoor marijuana in the Las Vegas area. In June 2001, Assembly Bill 453 was signed into law and made Nevada the ninth state in the U.S. where patients can use marijuana for medicinal purposes. In addition, a state law which went into effect October 1, 2001, decriminalizes possession of small amounts (ounce quantity or less) of marijuana, which previously was a state felony.
- I am not entirely sure this is true, I lived in Northern Nevada for 6 years, I have had buddies that got in serious trouble with just over a gram, Vegas tends to be a little more understanding, Reno is not
No. Nevada does have medical marijuana, although you must have an actual medical marijuana license for it.
no it is not illegal
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In California, marijuana is legal for recreational and medical use for adults aged 21 and older. Adults can possess up to one ounce of marijuana for recreational use and cultivate up to six plants per residence. It is still illegal to consume marijuana in public spaces or while operating a vehicle.
A federal law illegalizing marijuana -- the Marijuana Tax Act -- was passed in 1937. However, many states, such as Iowa, Texas, Nebraska, Washington, Oregon, Arkansas, Wyoming, and Nevada, had already passed state laws illegalizing marijuana in the 1920s. See the Related Links below for more information.
Possession of narcotics, is illegal in the U.S.A. In Canada, Marijuana is not considered illegal.
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws was created in 1970.
If you are wanting to learn about Nevada laws, you can visit the online Nevada Law Library. The site contains the Nevada Revised Statutes which are current laws for the state.
Have a look at www.laborcommissioner.com/ or leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-613.html. They list the employment laws of Nevada.
In Texas, marijuana is illegal for recreational use and possession of any amount can result in criminal charges. Medical use of marijuana is restricted to a low-THC cannabis oil for specific medical conditions. Possession of even small amounts of marijuana can lead to fines, imprisonment, and a criminal record in Texas.
Marijuana is illegal for both medical and recreational use in Indiana. Possession of any amount of marijuana is considered a misdemeanor, with penalties varying based on the amount. Indiana does not have any current legislation allowing for the medical use of marijuana.
There isn't one
Under federal laws, marijuana is 100% illegal. BUT, california, under state laws, legalized medicinal marijuana. It's weird. In California, weed is legal AND illegal at the same time, jut under two different laws, state and federal
Nevada's constitution doesn't have a nickname, it is just "The Constitution of the State of Nevada". It recognizes what the state laws are and was created in 1864.