California State Sen. Scott Weiner, right, celebrates the opening of The Apothecarium
for recreational marijuana sales in San Francisco on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018.
Not exact matches
On New Year's Day, the
sale of
marijuana for recreational became legal in California, the country's most populous state.
On January 1, Colorado legalized the
sale of small amounts of
marijuana for recreational use.
Leafly, a Yelp - like website
for the legal cannabis industry, has a list of California cities in which legal
recreational marijuana will soon be going on
sale, though the site notes that not all dispensaries are likely to be fully licensed by Jan. 1.
Recent polls suggested roughly 60 % support
for the ballot to legalize
recreational cannabis in California, which legalized medical
marijuana two decades ago and already sees an estimated $ 2.7 billion from legal medical pot
sales.
Aside from technology, the company is also expected to benefit from a contract it landed with the Ontario government, which said earlier this week that it would use Shopify's e-commerce platform
for cannabis
sales online and in stores as part of its plan to be the province's sole distributor of legal
recreational marijuana.
Only licensed medical
marijuana dispensaries are allowed to apply
for licenses
for recreational sales.
All
marijuana legally
for sale in Colorado will be deemed medical if the Trump Administration turns against
recreational sales legal in eight states.
But like Colorado and Oregon, the other two states with
recreational marijuana sales, it has struggled to figure out how the best ways to regulate and test
for pesticides.
Oregon, where legal
recreational marijuana will become available
for sale on October 1, is a highly anticipated market
for entrepreneurs.
JP Noda stocks cannabis at The Apothecarium shortly before the store opened
for its first day of
recreational marijuana sales on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, in San Francisco.
In January 2018, state and local authorities will begin issuing licenses
for the
sale of legal
recreational marijuana.
DENVER, Nov 5 (Reuters)- Supporters said on Tuesday that a Colorado measure to levy taxes on newly legalized
sales of
recreational marijuana and earmark the first $ 40 million in revenue
for public schools had been approved by voters.
An employee pulls
marijuana out of a large canister
for a customer at the LoDo Wellness Center in downtown Denver in January after Colorado legalized the commercial production,
sale and
recreational use of
marijuana.
Yet 23 states and the District of Columbia permit the
sale and / or use of medical
marijuana, and four states and D.C. permit its
sale and use
for recreational purposes.
Ontario is planning
for the
sale and distribution of
recreational marijuana to be overseen by the LCBO.
The federal government recently introduced Bill C - 45, the Cannabis Act, which governs the use and
sale of
marijuana for recreational use, as well as its partner, Bill C - 46, which proposes an overhaul of the country's impaired driving laws.
In Maryland,
for example, legislators in the state house and Senate have proposed a system of
recreational marijuana retail licensing in which all
sales would be subject to a 9 % tax.
The 04/20 Holiday is generally a time when you see heightened visibility, and an influx of
sales for recreational marijuana businesses.