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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.
For millennia, the plant has been valued for its use for fiber and rope, as food and medicine, and for its psychoactive properties for religious and recreational use. The earliest restrictions on cannabis were reported in the Islamic world by the 14th century. In the 19th century, it began to be restricted in colonial countries, often ...
In December 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act, the first standalone cannabis reform bill enacted at the federal level. The bill contained provisions to expedite approval for cannabis research and the production of cannabis for research purposes, require the Department of ...
North Carolina's first marijuana dispensary will open on April 20. It will be the region's first opportunity to purchase the drug, which has been legalized by nearly half of American states while ...
Research doesn’t support a per se driving limit for cannabis, North Carolina experts say More than a dozen states around the U.S. have limits on cannabis blood levels that automatically prove ...
The dispensary in the North Carolina mountains will be the first and only place you can buy cannabis legally in the state. NC’s first marijuana dispensary set to open in Cherokee. Mark your ...
1969: Gallup conducted its first poll on legalizing cannabis, finding 12% in favor. [157] 1973: General Social Survey's first poll on legalizing cannabis showed 19% in favor. [158] 1977: Gallup reported 28% support for the legalization of cannabis, a number that would not be surpassed until 2000. [157]
Cannabis, called má 麻 (meaning "hemp; cannabis; numbness") or dàmá 大麻 (with the compound Wikt:大, meaning "big; great") in Chinese, was used in Taiwan for fiber starting about 10,000 years ago. [1] The botanist Hui-lin Li wrote that in China, "The use of Cannabis in medicine was probably a very early development. Since ancient humans ...