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Whether you have been charged with a drug related offense, interested in the current marijuana laws of Maryland, curious about medicinal marijuana, or the business of regulated marijuana the Law Office of David D. Nowak, LLC can help.  If you think you need a lawyer, you probably do.

What are the penalties for marijuana possession in Maryland?

In Maryland, as of 2013, the penalties for possession of marijuana are located in Maryland Criminal Law Section 5-601(c)(2). For possession of less than 10 grams of marijuana the maximum penalty is 90 days imprisonment or a fine not exceeding $500, or both. For possession of 10 grams or more of marijuana the maximum penalty is one […]

What happens if I am arrested or given a citation for possession of marijuana?

If you are given a citation or arrested for marijuana you should ask to speak to a lawyer.

RECENT NEWS

Prescribing Marijuana in Maryland

The Maryland Medical Marijuana Commission has released proposed regulations for physicians and doctors interested in prescribing marijuana in Maryland. These are the proposed regulations for prescribing marijuana in Maryland as of February 7, 2015 and are subject to...

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Congress ends medical marijuana enforcement

Congress passed a $1.1 trillion spending bill to prevent an impending government shutdown. This urgency gave many lawmakers the opportunity to amend the spending bill and passed an amendment that stops the Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)...

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Marijuana Civil Citation

Marijuana Civil Citation in Maryland FAQ Is Marijuana Legal in Maryland? Yes and no. It is illegal to possess 10 grams or more of marijuana in Maryland unless you have a valid prescription under Maryland’s Medical Marijuana Law. On October 1, 2014, Possession of less...

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D.C. marijuana decriminalization starts today

At 12.01 a.m. July 17, 2014, Washington D.C.'s historic decriminalization bill went into effect. The law prevents police from giving more than a $25 ticket for possession of less than an ounce of marijuana. Maryland's historic decriminalization bill goes into effect...

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