Bill Summary for H 742 (2011-2012)
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Apr 6 2011
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TO CONFORM THE DEFINITION OF MARIJUANA USED IN THE GENERAL STATUTES SO THAT IT IS THE SAME IN CIVIL AND CRIMINAL STATUTES AND TO FURTHER CONFORM THE DEFINITION OF MARIJUANA WITH FEDERAL GUIDELINES ON THE WEIGHING OF MARIJUANA PLANTS.Intro. by Avila, Stevens, Glazier.
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Bill summary
Amends GS 90-87(16) to clarify what parts of the plant are not included in the definition of “marijuana” and to specify that the weight to be used for marijuana above a certain moisture content is the approximate weight of the marijuana without such moisture. Amends GS 105-113.106(6) to include every manufacture of the plant. Amends GS 105-113.107(a1) to specify that the weight to be used for marijuana above a certain moisture content is the approximate weight of the marijuana without such moisture. Effective October 1, 2011 and applies to any criminal offense committed in violation of Article 5 or 5B of Chapter 90 and to any tax imposed under Article 2D of Chapter 105.