Cannabis Laws Across the States – South Florida Caribbean News

One of the most highly debated and hot topics of recent years has been the legalization of cannabis.

But what is happening in the States regarding this matter? Legalization laws differ from state to state, and if you’re a cannabis consumer, or would like to try it out, here is what you need to know about the laws of cannabis across a few states.

Michigan legalized marijuana for medical purposes back in 2008, which made it the 13th state in America to do so.

Those who live in Massachusetts are able to grow a maximum of 12 plants per household if two more or people live there, and six plants per person.

Those who live in Colorado aren’t able to consume marijuana in public, however, they can give away or possess up to an ounce.

Although citizens can’t grow their own marijuana yet, they are still able to carry up to 3 ounces with the intent of recreational use.

You are not allowed to consume marijuana in public in New Jersey, however, you are able to possess up to 6 ounces of marijuana at home, meaning that you can’t possess it in public.

Those who live in Nevada are able to grow up to 6 plants per person and up to 12 per household.

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