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For individuals who have orders from their doctor, marijauana cafes are in existence in Portland.<ref name="Reuters">[http://www.reuters.com/article/2009/11/14/us-oregon-potcafe-idUSTRE5AD06O20091114 First U.S. marijuana cafe opens in Portland], ''Reuters''. 2009-11-14.</ref>. The first marijuana cafe in the US, the [[Cannabis Cafe]], opened its doors in Portland on November 13, 2009.<ref name="Reuters"/> | |||
Oregon and Portland law permits medical marijuana consumption, but federally it remains illegal. However, the Obama administration has stated that it does not plan to prosecute those who use medical marijuana if it is legal in their jurisdiction. Therefore, marijuana cafes in the United States remain in a legal gray area, and may not last long... | |||
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Revision as of 21:42, 26 August 2011
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For individuals who have orders from their doctor, marijauana cafes are in existence in Portland.[1]. The first marijuana cafe in the US, the Cannabis Cafe, opened its doors in Portland on November 13, 2009.[1]
Oregon and Portland law permits medical marijuana consumption, but federally it remains illegal. However, the Obama administration has stated that it does not plan to prosecute those who use medical marijuana if it is legal in their jurisdiction. Therefore, marijuana cafes in the United States remain in a legal gray area, and may not last long...
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 First U.S. marijuana cafe opens in Portland, Reuters. 2009-11-14.
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