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NJ legal weed: Home grow is a no-go, but advocates push to change that

Asbury Park Press · Mike Davis · last updated
NJ legal weed: Home grow is a no-go, but advocates push to change thatTRENTON — New Jersey is unlikely to allow its marijuana users or medical marijuana patients to grow their own cannabis plants at home, the new president of the state Senate said this month. The lines for home grow are often drawn between the cannabis industry and marijuana legalization advocates who push for a more open market. In New York, a team of medical marijuana operators formed the New York Medical Cannabis Industry Association petitioned then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo to remove home grow language from any forthcoming legal weed bill. Law enforcement officials in legal weed states have also correlated home grow laws with illegal drug trafficking.
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