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Cannabis Rules & Regulations: California

Cannabis Rules & Regulations: California

California Cannabis History Medical use of cannabis has been legal in California since 1996, and for recreational use since late 2016. The state of California has been leading efforts to modernize cannabis laws in the United States, beginning in 1972 with the nation's first ballot initiative attempting to legalize cannabis (Proposition 19). Although it was unsuccessful, California would later become the first state to legalize medical cannabis with the passage of the Compassionate Use Act of 1996 (Proposition 215).[1] In November 2016, California voters approved the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (Proposition 64) to legalize the recreational use of cannabis. California Child-Resistant Packaging...

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