{"id":2409,"date":"2011-09-01T21:59:30","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T21:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/?p=4865"},"modified":"2011-09-01T21:59:30","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T21:59:30","slug":"medical-marijuana-industry-news-week-of-aug-29th-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/medical-marijuana-industry-news-week-of-aug-29th-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Medicinal Marijuana Industry News  Week of August 29th, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/medical-marijuana-industry-news-week-of-aug-29th-2011\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"260\" height=\"120\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/MarijuanaNet-Logo-Ad-Rotator_260x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Marijuana.net Logo for 260x120 Ad Space\" title=\"Marijuana.net Logo for 260x120 Ad Space\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 13px font-weight: normal\">Jerry Brown, the Governor of California, signed into law an invoice (AB 1300) that enables local towns to manage medicinal marijuana shops. The brand new law, that takes effect this year, allows local government authorities to find out where and just how many shops can operate.\u00a0 What the law states forbids shops from opening within 600 ft of houses and provides metropolitan areas the authority to file civil and criminal charges against shops.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>* * * Supporters from the new medicinal marijuana law in Nj think that what the law states may have an optimistic economic benefit in addition to supplying relief to patients.\u00a0 Thomas Leto, leader from the U.S. Medicinal Marijuana Chamber of Commerce states that medicinal marijuana is really a $2 billion market within the U . s . States.\u00a0 Although Nj is much more limited than most states (only six shops is going to be permitted) it might get business from neighboring New You are able to and Pennsylvania that do not currenlty allow medicinal marijuana. *** Last year there have been greater than 48 legal shops in Clark County, Nevada (Vegas is within Clark County).\u00a0 Today there&#8217;s just one. \u00a0State law causes it to be legal to own cannabis for medical reasons, but illegal to acquire it.\u00a0 \u00a0The problem comes from the wording within the law which states that marijuana cannot be exchanged for the money.\u00a0 Regrettably, what the law states doesn&#8217;t make considerations for other kinds of payment.\u00a0 Medicinal marijuana advocates are trying to obtain the courts in Nevada to rule within their favor, however this will require several weeks.\u00a0 Meanwhile, patients have to do without or acquire their medication from illegal sources. Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lvrj.com\/news\/patients-asking-courts-for-way-out-of-medical-marijuana-bind-129208148.html?ref=148\">Vegas Review-Journal<\/a> &#038;nbsp &#038;nbsp <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"260\" height=\"120\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/MarijuanaNet-Logo-Ad-Rotator_260x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Marijuana.net Logo for 260x120 Ad Space\" title=\"Marijuana.net Logo for 260x120 Ad Space\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 13px font-weight: normal\">Jerry Brown, the Governor of California, signed into law an invoice (AB 1300) that enables local towns to manage medicinal marijuana shops. The brand new law, that takes effect this year, allows local government authorities to find out where and just how many shops can operate.\u00a0 What the law states forbids shops from opening within 600 ft of houses and provides metropolitan areas the authority to file civil and criminal charges against shops.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>* * * Supporters from the new medicinal marijuana law in Nj think that what the law states may have an optimistic economic benefit in addition to supplying relief to patients.\u00a0 Thomas Leto, leader from the U.S. Medicinal Marijuana Chamber of Commerce states that medicinal marijuana is really a $2 billion market within the U . s . States.\u00a0 Although Nj is much more limited than most states (only six shops is going to be permitted) it might get business from neighboring New You are able to and Pennsylvania that do not currenlty allow medicinal marijuana. *** Last year there have been greater than 48 legal shops in Clark County, Nevada (Vegas is within Clark County).\u00a0 Today there&#8217;s just one. \u00a0State law causes it to be legal to own cannabis for medical reasons, but illegal to acquire it.\u00a0 \u00a0The problem comes from the wording within the law which states that marijuana cannot be exchanged for the money.\u00a0 Regrettably, what the law states doesn&#8217;t make considerations for other kinds of payment.\u00a0 Medicinal marijuana advocates are trying to obtain the courts in Nevada to rule within their favor, however this will require several weeks.\u00a0 Meanwhile, patients have to do without or acquire their medication from illegal sources. Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lvrj.com\/news\/patients-asking-courts-for-way-out-of-medical-marijuana-bind-129208148.html?ref=148\">Vegas Review-Journal<\/a> &#038;nbsp &#038;nbsp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2280,45,251,2281,2282,9,69,51,1,3],"tags":[4847,2628,2829,4848,4849,2648,2631],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2409"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}