Many people use cannabis for medical reasons and in fact, there are currently many conditions that fall under the “serious medical condition” category. Law enforcement cannot use any cannabis as evidence if it was found during an illegal search and seizure. The limits of law enforcement and medical use If you use butane to extract the cannabis resin you may also be charged with chemical extraction of a controlled substance. In order to be arrested for, charged with, or convicted for Dabs (AKA concentrated cannabis), law enforcement must prove that you had over 8 grams of the drug in your possession and that you: What the prosecution must prove with Dabs This act explicitly states that, “Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no physician in this state shall be punished, or denied any right or privilege, for having recommended marijuana to a patient for medical purposes.” If you have a doctor’s approval for use you are not subject to the 8-gram limit. These types of cases are typically covered under the Compassionate Use Act.
However, possessing more than 8 grams is a misdemeanor and is punishable by up to 6 months in jail if you do not happen to have an entitlement to medical marijuana.īecause medical marijuana is legal in California, if you have a doctor’s official recommendation or approval for use of medical marijuana your defense is usually much easier and often a non-issue. The 2018 law states that adults 21 and older can use and possess up to 8 grams of hashish. This concentrate is much stronger than the leaves of the cannabis plant and thus subject to different laws. These are the extracted resin from the cannabis plant and can be inhaled many ways including vaping.
Dabs, BHO and wax, hashish and shatter are just some names for concentrated cannabis.
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