Marijuana Legalization Statute
/ˌmærɪˈwɑːnə ˌliːɡələˈzeɪʃən ˈstætʃuːt/
Definitions
- (n.) A legislative act that authorizes the legal use, possession, cultivation, and sale of marijuana under defined conditions.
The marijuana legalization statute passed last year regulates possession limits and retail licensing.
Forms
- marijuana legalization statute
- marijuana legalization statutes
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Commentary
Such statutes often include detailed provisions on licensing, taxation, and public health safeguards, requiring precise language to balance regulation with personal freedoms.
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