15 States of Medical Marijuana

The 15 States of Medical Marijuana and How Theycurrently inacted into law that the state of Michigan
Got Therewill allow the use of other state's medical marijuana
If some has been browsing the newspaper recently,cards. So as of the time of this writing that is totally
they probably read about an influx within therecognized.
obstacles dealing with governing the new medicalMontana
marijuana laws. Some states like both Michigan andIn the year 2004 it was the first year that medical
California have been conducting arrests on companiescannabis and consumption of a medical marijuana card
that law enforcement feel are abusing their legal rightbecame legal in Montana. The Senate bill went
to distribute, grow and carry medical marijuana. Thethrough the state of Montana's legislative body by a
majority of these states haven't issued anywhopping 62% margin. The ownershipmaximimum in
substantial punishment or charges to any of thethe state of Montana is 1 oz. usable, six plants . It
individuals that were picked up. In a large number ofhas been ,as of today inacted into law that the state
cases the bail has been as low as fifty dollars. A fiftyof Montana will recognize the jurisdiction of other
dollar bail for an "arrest" that included both local andstate's medical marijuana cards. So as of now that is
state authorities to perform. Let us be transparentallowed.
about the information in the cases, in all the cases (asNevada
of today) it appears that the state and local legalIn 2000 was the becoming year that medicinal weed
agents look like the ones confused by the law andand possession of a medicinal marijuana card became
not the medicinal marijuana card holders. This sort oflegal in Nevada. The ballot passed through the Maine
misinformation and chaos only further gives voice tostate legislation by a whopping 65% margin. The
the reason why getting a medicinal marijuana cardownershipmaximimum in the state of Nevada is one
with no the help of a medical marijuana advisor isn'tounce usable, 7 plants, three mature and 4 immature.
the smartest way to proceed with things. This articleIt has not been ,as of today inacted into law that
will outline the fifteen states in which marijuana isNevada will recognize the jurisdiction of another
legal and make sense of what the law allows andstate's medical marijuana cards. So as of now that is
what the parameters andfreedoms are for thenot accepted.
individuals who do own a legal medical marijuana card.New Jersey
Alaska:2010 was the inaugural year that medicinal marijuana
In 1998 was the inaugural year that medicinaland consumption of a medicinal marijuana card
marijuana and cultivation of a medicinal marijuana cardbecame legal in New Jersey. The piece of legislation
became legal in Alaska. The bill got through thesoared through the New Jersey state legislative body
Alaskan state legislative body by a 58% approvalby a 48-14 approval margin in the New Jersey House
margin. The ownershiprestriction within Alaska is oneand 25-13 in the New Jersey Senate. The ownership
oz. usable, 6 plants (three mature, three immature).limit in the state of New Jersey is two ounces usable..
It's not been ,as of today put into law whetherIt's not been currently inacted into law whether New
Alaska will take another state's medical marijuanaJersey will accept another state's medical marijuana
cards.cards.
California:New Mexico
California was the first of the United States to makeIn the year 2007 it was the initial year that medicinal
legal provisions medical marijuana. 1996 was themarijuana and cultivation of a medicinal marijuana card
becoming year that medical marijuana and cultivationbecame legal in NM. The piece of legislation soared
of a medical marijuana card became legal in the statethrough the New Mexico state legislative body by a
of California. The measure made it through thethirty-six to thirty-one House vote and Senate vote
Alaskan state legislative body by a fifty-six percentof thirty-two to three vote. The ownership
approval margin. The possessionmax in the state ofrestriction in New Mexico is sixteen plants, 4 mature,
California is 8 ounces usable, eighteen plants (6and 12 immature. It has not been currently put into
mature, 12 immature). It's not been ,as of today putlaw that the state of New Mexico will allow the use
into law that California will recognize the jurisdiction ofof other state's medical marijuana cards. So as of the
any other state's medical marijuana cards. So as oftime of this writing that is not accepted.
August 2010that is not accepted.Oregon
Colorado:In 1998 was the inaugural year that medicinal
In the year 2000 it was the initial year that medicinalcannabis and possession of a medicinal marijuana card
cannabis and consumption of a medical marijuana cardbecame legal in Oregon. The measure made it
became legal in Colorado. The measure made itthrough the state of Oregon's state government by
through the Coloradan state legislative body by aa narrow but majority 55% margin. The ownership
54% approval margin. The ownershipmaximimum inmax in the state of Oregon is twenty-four ounces
the state of Colorado is two oz. usable, six plants (3usable, twenty-four plants, 6 mature and eighteen
mature, three immature). It's not been ,as of todayimmature. It has not been currently put into law that
inacted into law that Colorado will acknowledge anythe state of Oregon will acknowledge any other
other state's medical marijuana cards. So as of thestate's medical marijuana cards. So as of August 2010
time of this writing that is not legal.that is not accepted.
Washington DCRhode Island
In 2010 was the inaugural year that medicinal cannabisIn the year 2006 it was the very first year that
and possession of a medical marijuana card becamemedicinal cannabis and cultivation of a medicinal
legal in the District of Columbia. The bill soaredmarijuana card was legalized in RI. The Senate bill
through the DC's legislative body by a a landslidesoared through the State of Rhode Island's state
vote of 13-0 margin. The possessionlimit ingovernment by a fifty-two to ten State House vote
Washington DC is 2 oz. dried,with other limits to beand a 33-1 State Senate approval. The possessionlimit
determined. It has not been ,as of today put into lawin the state of Rhode Island is two and a half ounces
that Washington DC will recognize the jurisdiction ofusable, 12 plants . It's been ,as of today put into law
another state's medical marijuana cards. So as ofthat the state of Rhode Island will allow the use of
August 2010that is not accepted.another state's medical marijuana cards. So as of
HawaiiAugust 2010 that is legal.
In the year 2000 it was the initial year that medicinalVermont
weed and cultivation of a medicinal marijuana cardIn the year 2004 it was the initial year that medicinal
became legal in the state of Hawaii. The measureweed and cultivation of a medical marijuana card
went through the state of Hawaii's legislation by abecame legal in VT. The Senate bill made it through
vote of thirty-two to eighteen approval margin in thethe state of Vermont's state government by a
House and thirteen to twelve in the Hawaiin Senate.twenty-two to seven and HB 645 eighty-two to
The ownershipmaximimum in the state of Hawaii isfifty-nine margin. The possessionlimit within Vermont
three ounces usable, seven plants (three mature, 4is two ounces usable, nine plants, 2 mature and
immature). It's not been currently put into law thatseven immature. It has not been ,as of today inacted
Hawaii will acknowledge another state's medicalinto law that the state of Vermont will allow the use
marijuana cards. So as of August 2010 that is notof another state's medical marijuana cards. So as of
permitted.the time of this writing that is not accepted.
MaineWashington
In 1999 was the inaugural year that medicinalIn 1998 was the very first year that medical
cannabis and consumption of a medical marijuana cardmarijuana and ownership of a medical marijuana card
became legal in ME. The Ballot Question 2 soaredbecame legal in Washington. The piece of legislation
through the Maine state legislative body by a landslidepassed through the Washington state legislative body
sixty-one percent margin. The ownershipmaximimumby a fifty-nine percent margin. The possessionmax in
within Maine is two and a half oz. usable, 6 plants . It'sVermont is twenty-four oz. usable, 15 plants. It has
been currently inacted into law that the state ofnot been currently inacted into law that WA officials
Maine will allow the use of any other state's medicalwill allow the use of any other state's medical
marijuana cards. So as of the time of this writing thatmarijuana cards. So as of the time of this writing that
is completely legal.is not legal.
MichiganSo as one can witness the laws, even among the
Medical Marijuana Cards Michiganstates that allow medicinal marijuana, vary state to
In 2008 was the very first year that medicalstate. In order to be understanding and in 100%
marijuana and consumption of a medicinal marijuanacompliance with the laws it is in your best interest to
card became legal in the state of Michigan. The Propseek out a medical marijuana advisor. There are a
1 went through the Maine state legislation by afew web sites online that can you instruct you
landslide sixty-three percent margin. Thethrough the complete process of getting a medical
ownershipmaximimum in the state of Michigan is twomarijuana card legitimately and legally.
and a half ounces usable, twelve plants. It's been