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Cannabis

Blue_In_AK

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6. It's still like that in Alaska, too.

Reply to RussBLib (Original post)

Thu Jun 25, 2015, 07:21 PM

Jun 2015

Our law went into effect in February, but they're still working out the regulations for selling, etc. same thing here about the public consumption, etc.

Legalization is a good first step, and I guess the intricacies will "evolve."

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Oregon launches legal weed July 1 [View all] RussBLib Jun 2015 OP

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Uh, it's not "relative chaos". It's way better than the 46 states where it's still illegal. Warren DeMontague Jun 2015 #3

believe me, I'd much rather be living in Colorado, Washington state or Oregon than Texas RussBLib Jun 2015 #4

Fair enough, but I'll reiterate that these aren't really "bumps" IMHO. Everyone knew when 91 passed, Warren DeMontague Jun 2015 #5

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Good question, I dont believe there is any residency requirement written into oregon's law. Warren DeMontague Jun 2015 #14

It's still like that in Alaska, too. Blue_In_AK Jun 2015 #6

Not unlike Alaska and DC Ruby the Liberal Jun 2015 #7

Commerce is legal here, too, it just hasn't been implimented yet. Warren DeMontague Jun 2015 #8

Are there penalties for sales outside of the framework? Ruby the Liberal Jun 2015 #10

As far as I know, local law enforcement has made pot a real low priority for a while. Warren DeMontague Jun 2015 #12

Thanks for the info. potone Jun 2015 #13

This is probably why we don't "buy" weed in CA tishaLA Jun 2015 #9

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