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More US States Are Regulating Cannabis. See Where It’s Legal Across The Country

By administrator April 21, 2023 1 min read

Marijuana may remain illegal federally, but in most states, it’s accessible for adult medical or recreational use.

In 37 states and Washington, D.C., there are comprehensive medical programs allowing for access. In late March, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed a law legalizing medical use in his state, but it won’t go into effect until 2025.

In 21 states and Washington D.C., adults may buy or possess marijuana recreationally. Maryland will likely become the 22nd state with legal recreational use when its law legalizing it goes into effect in July.

– Read the entire article at CNN.

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