Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2015

Recreational Marijuana; Renaming the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation; creating provisions relating to recreational marijuana; imposing an excise tax on recreational marijuana; prohibiting the use of false identification by persons under 21 years of age for specified activities relating to recreational marijuana; authorizing persons age 21 and over to engage in certain activities involving personal use of marijuana in limited amounts, etc.

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