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Proposition One Passed On November 6, 2018, Michigan became the tenth state to legislate the leisure use of marihuana by its residents. The vote passed by a considerable margin and makes Michigan the only State in the Midwest that has actually allowed recreational use of marijuana. Now, we need to consider what happens next, and individuals need to be clear about what's legal today, and what's changing in the near future. Please note: Despite The Fact That MICHIGAN HAS PASSED PROPOSAL ONE AND THE STATE WILL ALLOW POSSESSION OF MARIHUANA UNDER PARTICULAR SCENARIOS IT IS STILL ILLEGAL UNDER FEDERAL LAW. You must consult with an attorney if you have any questions about how the conflict in between State and Federal law might affect you. What's Next? Now that Proposition One has passed, what occurs now? Well, firstly, the recreational use of cannabis in its variety of usable types will now be allowed, however within limits and legal limitations. Before that can happen, however, ...

Previously this month, the Court of Appeals, in a split decision, established that the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act does NOT protect caregivers or patients that are in possession of wet cannabis that remains in the drying out procedure, from prosecution. The Judiciaries ruling in the case of People v. Vanessa Mansour figured out that because wet marijuana that remained in the drying out process was not usable cannabis, possession of wet marijuana was not protected by the MMMA. The MMMA specifies a lot of the terms of the act. The term usable marijuana is specifically defined in the MMMA. The act defines usable marijuana to suggest the following: "Usable marihuana" means the dried leaves, flowers, plant resin, or extract of the marihuana plant, but does not consist of the seeds, stalks, and also roots of the plant. The Court found that due to the fact that the act chose to use the word "dried" before the remaining components, that indicated that wet, undried mariju...

Thinking of starting a Medical Marihuana Grow to ensure that you can provide marijuana to the medical marihuana market? Are you a Medical Marihuana Act licensed caregiver that wishes to take your item commercial on a bigger range? Thanks to the Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act, currently you can do so legally, as long as you can successfully acquire a license from the State to do so. This could be a superb opportunity with several new owners seeing remarkable degrees of revenue and success in the market. Nevertheless, if you make this decision, you do need to make certain that you get a Michigan commercial grow license. Failing to do so will result in your venture being, probably, unlawful and also bring about court activity that will cripple your company before it starts. Regrettably, the Michigan commercial grow license application is a long, complex and also expensive process. Ask a medical marijuana attorney, and they will certainly inform you that you need to make sure t...

Detroit Medical Cannabis Update The past week has actually been a busy one in the City of Detroit when it comes to Medical Marijuana Facilities Licensing Act problems. The City application deadline for presently running centers was February 15. The Wayne County Circuit Court's Chief Judge, Robert Colombo, Jr. released a judgment relating to the voter initiatives and also dispensary zoning requirements. Ultimately, the City released a postponement on applications and approvals for brand-new medical marijuana dispensaries within the City of Detroit. Detroit MMFLA Deadline Comes and Goes: If you were a medical marijuana provisioning center proprietor and you got on the City's accepted operating list, you were required to send your application to the State of Michigan Bureau of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs by February 15, 2018. That application also had to be submitted with the City of Detroit for municipal attestation of operating approval by that date too. If you did not get ...

The Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation is standing firm on their position that all cannabis facilities that are not licensed by the State under the Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act, will need to shut down, and will receive a cease and desist letter at that time. While the centers are not mandated to shut down, the State Bureau of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs has made clear that any facility that continues to run after receipt of the cease and desist will most likely not be given a license. Further, the State has stated suggested Final Rules regarding Medical Marihuana Facilities licensing, which is going to permit or registered qualifying clients to obtain home shipments from provisioning centers (with limitation, obviously) and will certainly also permit online purchasing. So, where does that leave registered caregivers, that were anticipating to be able to continue to be relevant to their clients up until 2021? Traditional Model The old for registered caregivers wa...