Medical Marijuana Arizona Law Update Could 2010

MEDICAL MARIJUANA

LAW ARIZONA

Fines and Penalties for medical Marijuana use in Arizona

Currently, there is no distinction in penalties for using medical Marijuana v Marijuana for non-medical or recreational use.

For now, below are the penalties for Marijuana Possessionin Arizona whether for medical use non-medical use. If the amount of marijuana is: Then the potential sentence is: Less than 2 pounds (not for sale) 1 year in prison (Class 6 felony) Between 2 and 4 pounds (not for sale); 1 ½ years in prison (Class 5 felony) More than 4 pounds (not for sale); 2 ½ years in prison (Class 4 felony) Less than 2 pounds (intent to sell); 2 ½ years in prison (Class 4 felony) Between 2 and 4 pounds (intent to sell) 3 ½ years in prison (Class 3 felony) More than 4 pounds (intent to sell) 5 years in prison (Class 2 felony); Less than 2 pounds (that you produced) 1 ½ years in prison (Class 5 felony) 2-4 pounds (that you produced); 2 ½ years in prison (Class 4 felony) More than 4 pounds (that you produced); 3 ½ years in prison (Class 3 felony) Less than 2 pounds (transporting into AZ) 3 ½ years in prison (Class 3 felony) More than 2 pounds (transporting into AZ) ; 5 years in prison (Class 2 felony In addition to prison time to your Arizona Marijuana drug sentencing, you will face large fines for your marijuana conviction.

1); Use medical Marijuana if you have no other medicinal alternative.