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Marijuana Enforcement Tracking Reporting Compliance (METRC) is a system for tracking state-legalized cannabis in Alaska, California, Colorado, Washington D.C., Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, and West Virginia in the United States. In 2017, a $59 million two-year contract ...
The Department of Cannabis Control (formerly the Bureau of Cannabis Control, originally established as Bureau of Marijuana Control under Proposition 64, formerly the Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation) is an agency of the State of California within the Department of Consumer Affairs, charged with regulating medical cannabis (MMJ) in accordance with state law pursuant to the Medical ...
Historical laws. Cannabis in California has been legal for medical use since 1996, and for recreational use since late 2016. The state of California has been at the forefront of efforts to liberalize cannabis laws in the United States, beginning in 1972 with the nation's first ballot initiative attempting to legalize cannabis ( Proposition 19 ).
January 2, 2024 at 11:59 PM. Jan. 2—New year, no license. Two cannabis cultivators had their licenses revoked by the state's Cannabis Control Division for exceeding the state's plant count ...
Hannah Poukish, Camila Pedrosa. July 19, 2024 at 3:07 PM. The California State Fair’s new cannabis consumption lounge is boosting small businesses and recognizing marijuana’s contribution to ...
As of this month, the state Department of Cannabis Control has stopped accepting applications for so-called "provisional" business licenses and, as of June 30, will stop issuing them altogether.
In the United States, cannabis is legal in 38 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. [ 1]
The findings — based on data gathered between 1979 and 2022— are consistent with the wave of decriminalization under state laws, notably with California’s Proposition 215 back in 1996.