Flynn: Cannabis ‘gifting’ is legal, but advises police to examine marijuana events – WGRZ

There are no legal cannabis sales in New York State.

“Right now, the way the current law stands is that it is legal to gift someone less than three ounces of marijuana even if it is part of a scam transaction.

The merchant, or the gifter, could get a closer look from law enforcement says Flynn, if the purchased item is ridiculously overpriced.

Police agencies have been leery about examining events such as the one in Angola because of the lack of clarity about what the exact elements are of a cannabis law violation.

To enthusiasts, or maybe just the cannabis curious, the district attorney says this, “Just have less than three ounces.

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