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The penalty for possessing marijuana in North Carolina depends on the type, how much you have and its use. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
It is currently illegal to grow, sell or use marijuana in most of North Carolina, except on Cherokee land in the western part of the state — where medical marijuana will soon be available for ...
For the second straight year, the North Carolina Senate passed a medical marijuana bill, but in each of the last two years, the state House did not take up the legislation. Will Hoffman, Asheville ...
Some letters also threatened prosecution of state employees, or even the seizure of state administrative buildings (such as those used for the processing of medical cannabis licenses). [50] In response to outcry and requests for clarification from numerous officials, a new memo was issued by Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole in June 2011. [50]
Cannabis in North Carolina is illegal for any use except for very limited medical usage, though decriminalized for possession of 0.5 ounces or less for individuals with three or fewer misdemeanor convictions.
Timeline of Gallup polls in US on legalizing marijuana. [1]In the United States, cannabis is legal in 39 of 50 states for medical use and 24 states for recreational use. At the federal level, cannabis is classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, determined to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use, prohibiting its use for any purpose. [2]
A cannabis plant grow room in the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians' Great Smoky Cannabis Co. dispensary in Cherokee, North Carolina. April 20, 2024. Marijuana is not legal for recreational use in N.C.
In 2018, the federal government removed hemp — defined as a derivative of cannabis with less than 0.3% of delta-9 THC — from the definition of marijuana. In 2022, North Carolina followed suit ...