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Before cannabis was legalized in the state, possession of any amounts was a misdemeanor offense punishable by up to one year's incarceration and a $2,000 fine, while actual use was punishable by up to 90 days in jail and a $100 fine. If possession was in a public park, the sentence was at most two years and a $2,000 fine.
Since the 1970s, the college town of Ann Arbor, Michigan, has enacted some of the most lenient laws on marijuana possession in the United States.These include measures approved in a 1971 city-council ordinance, a 1974 voter referendum making possession of small amounts of the substance merely a civil infraction subject to a small fine, and a 2004 referendum on the use of medical marijuana.
The Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act, also known as Proposal 1, was an initiative that appeared on the November 2018 ballot to legalize cannabis in the U.S. state of Michigan. The initiative allows adults 21 and older to possess up to 2.5 ounces (71 g) of cannabis and to grow up to 12 plants at home. [ 2 ]
The Michigan Supreme Court unanimously decided Monday that municipalities can regulate and restrict where caregivers grow their cannabis for medical consumption.
Ohio voters will decide whether to approve a proposed law to legalize recreational marijuana, allowing those 21 and older to buy, possess and grow it. Michigan dispensaries wait and watch as Ohio ...
In general, these laws seek to make driving with a certain amount of drugs in one's system an impaired driving offense. In Michigan, there is a zero-tolerance policy for driving while under the influence of controlled substances, such as marijuana or heroin, which are both Schedule 1 controlled substances. [13]
Branch County, Coldwater, and Quincy receive increased marijuana tax revenues from 2023 sales. ... Complete tax distriubtion list Michigan Department of Treasury marijuana tax distribution 2023.
(2) Promote uniform and consistent application of the act among the counties within the state. (3) Enhance the access of patients and caregivers to medical marijuana through collective, cooperative cultivation projects." In 2016, the Adult Use of Marijuana Act was voted into law, legalizing recreational consumption for those over 21 in the ...