Description: Learn about the current state of cannabis legislation in Alaska as well as the impact of medical and recreational marijuana legalization on the state’s economy and crime rate. Find out more about the different types of cannabis licenses in Alaska
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Marijuana is legal in Alaska for both medical and recreational purposes. The state government passed the Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure 2 law making the recreational use of the plant legal in 2015 for individuals who are 21 years and older. Afterward, they created the Marijuana Control Board to regulate the new law. However, there are a few limiting factors for marijuana users to consider. For instance, no Alaskan resident is allowed to have more than 1 ounce of marijuana on them per time. The govern
Alaska became the third state to legalize recreational marijuana in February 2015, when the Alaska Legislature passed Ballot Measure 2 . Before then, voters endorsed the Alaska Medical Marijuana Initiative in 1998, making medical cannabis consumption and possession legal in the state. The Initiative, also known as Ballot Measure 8 or AS 17.37, was included in the Alaskan Constitution as Alaska Statute Title 17, Chapter 37 . Two decades before the Initiative, on May 16, 1975, Alaska became the second state i