Washington Reveals Legal Marijuana Guidelines

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Washington Reveals Legal Marijuana Guidelines

 

May 20, 2013

 

Last week, Washington state officials released proposed rules for the state’s new legal marijuana system.  The rules that were released are an initial draft and will likely be edited and amended in the coming weeks.

 

The Liquor Control Board’s release details the regulations for Washington’s legal marijuana program, which was approved by voters last November.  New state run marijuana shops will be allowed to be open 7 days a week for up to 20 hours per day.  Both residents and non-residents would be allowed to purchase up to an ounce of marijuana at a time.

 

Only marijuana, not concentrates, would be legally sold at the state run shops.  The only ‘altered’ forms of marijuana that can legally be sold and possessed are infused edibles or liquid tinctures.  The benefit to this is debatable– a ban on concentrate sales may mean that determined consumers will attempt to make their own at home in a process that can be dangerous if one does not know what they are doing.

 

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