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Summary of California Marijuana Laws PDF Print E-mail
Written by Chris Conrad   
As a public service, Oaksterdam News provides the following brief summary of California’s current marijuana laws.

• Health and Safety code 11357 -- Having less than 28.5g (an ounce) of marijuana is a $100 fine; hashish or larger amounts are $500 fines, plus possible jail time.

• 11358 -- Prison for cultivation or processing cannabis, or diversion for first time personal garden

• 11359 -- Prison for intent to distribute

• 11360 -- Prison for sales, furnishing or transportation, $100 fine for furnishing less than 28.5g

• 11361 -- Prison for involving a minor

• 11362.5 -- Exemption to 11357 and 11358 for qualified people with a physician’s approval

• 11362.7 -- Voluntary medical ID cards, limited immunity from 11357, 11358 for up to eight ounces of bud and six mature plants, limited immunity from HS 11570, 11359, 11360, and 11366

• 11362.8 -- Prison for violating ID card program

• 11366 -- Maintaining a place where cannabis is sold or cultivated (also 11366a, 11570)

• Vehicle Code 23222 -- Transportation of less than 28.5g.
For more information, please go online to www.chrisconrad.com.
 
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