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In August 2014, the Santa Fe City Council voted 5–4 to enact (rather than let go to ballot) a citizen-led petition to decriminalize small amounts of cannabis. [44] [45] The law allows police to issue a $25 civil citation for possession of up to an ounce, [46] and requires that minor cannabis offenses be made the lowest police priority. [47]
It also eliminates the "in public view" loophole whereby police would demand suspects empty their pockets, thus causing the cannabis to be in public view. [148] The law took effect on August 30, 2019. [149] March 31, 2021: Marijuana legalization law signed by the governor. [150] North Carolina Illegal; Decriminalized up to 42 g (1.5 oz) or less
A 2003 report noted that 99% of the cannabis eradicated under this program in 2003 was feral cannabis, not cultivated plants. [ citation needed ] Feral cannabis is an exceptionally hardy weed, widely dispersing its seeds which can lie dormant for 7–10 years before sprouting again. [ 4 ]
"I'm starting to understand why a lot of the public do not trust police officers," Audrey Cramer told reporters. Elderly couple suing police, Nationwide Insurance after hibiscus gets mistaken for ...
Nov. 1—Verdes Foundation, one of New Mexico's largest medical cannabis companies, is set to open its first Santa Fe shop — a dispensary on downtown Shelby Street — at the end of November. It ...
Jul. 15—Santa Fe likely won't have a set of recreational cannabis rules in place until Oct. 1, a month after the state begins accepting licenses to produce marijuana, City Manager Jarel LaPan ...
In 2016, the Navajo Nation signed its first resolution to grow industrial hemp, with the goal of adding hemp as a cash crop to their existing 70,000 acre (approx. 283 km 2) farm. [15] They authorized Navajo Agricultural Products Industry in collaboration with New Mexico State University to conduct a hemp growing pilot project in 2019. [16]
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Border Patrol is asserting its authority to seize cannabis shipments — including commercial, state-authorized supplies — as licensed cannabis providers file ...