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  ME Q1: Legalizes, regulates, and taxes marijuana as an agricultural product
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Parents > United States > Maine > Referenda > 2016 Referenda > Q1: Legalizes, regulates, and taxes marijuana as an agricultural product
OfficeReferendum
HonorificReferendum - Abbr:
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 2016 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 08, 2016 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 2016 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start December 31, 2016 - 12:00pm
Term End December 31, 2999 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedRP May 23, 2017 11:40am
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Do you want to allow the possession and use of marijuana under state law by persons who are at least 21 years of age, and allow the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, testing, and sale of marijuana and marijuana products subject to state regulation, taxation and local ordinance?

This initiated bill allows the possession and use of marijuana by a person 21 years of age or older. It provides for the licensure of retail marijuana facilities including retail marijuana cultivation facilities, retail marijuana products manufacturing facilities, retail marijuana testing facilities and retail marijuana stores. It also provides for the licensure of retail marijuana social clubs where retail marijuana products may be sold to consumers for consumption on the licensed premises. It provides for regulation and control of the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of marijuana by the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. It allows the department to establish limitations on retail marijuana cultivation. It allows a municipality to regulate the number of retail marijuana stores and the location and operation of retail marijuana establishments and to prohibit the operation of retail marijuana establishments in the municipality. It also allows a municipality to require separate local licensing of retail marijuana establishments.

The initiated bill allows a person 21 years of age or older to use, possess or transport marijuana accessories and up to 2 1/2 ounce

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