Blog Category | Medical marijuana
Like other states, Michigan classifies controlled substances into five different schedules. These schedules will impact the severity of a convicted offender’s penalties and sentencing, which includes jail time and significant fines. Keep reading today’s blog to learn about some examples of drugs in particular schedules and the associated penalties for...
On September 21, 2016, the Legislature and Governor gave some much needed guidance to medical marijuana caregivers and patients in Michigan. Governor Rick Snyder signed the “Medical Marijuana Facilities Licensing Act” into law. The Act will become effective December 20, 2016. The Licensing Act does exactly what its name suggests:...
Is Recreational Marijuana Legal in Michigan? When the midterm elections came to an end, the majority of Michigan voters said “yes” to Proposal 1, making recreational use of cannabis legal throughout the state. But there are still questions regarding this new law. The following post answers the most frequently answered...
On April 18, 2017, the Michigan Court of Appeals unanimously issued a published opinion in People v. Manuel that has brought some much-needed clarity to the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act (“MMMA”). A White Law PLLC attorney represented Mr. Manuel at both the trial court level and in the Court of...
Your Fight Is Our Fight Call Now Available 24/7 517-316-1195 Can You Transport Marijuana? If you are over the age of 21, you can transport 2.5 ounces or less of marijuana. Even though you can transport marijuana, you are still prohibited from ingesting the substance before operating any type of...
