MI Legalize, the organization that has the best chance of legalizing a statewide cannabis industry for Michigan in the 2016 presidential election, needs everyone who supports putting an end to prohibition to sign their petition. The group needs more signatures in order to ensure their initiative's placement on the ballot.

Above is a detailed map of locations you can either sign the petition or pick up blank forms.

If you are not yet familiar with what MILegalize is trying to do, the following information from the group's website should help you make an informed decision:

1. Legalize all forms marijuana for adults 21 and older- including topicals, oils, and tinctures.
2. Allow for adults to cultivate up to 12 plants.
3. Allow for the cultivation, possession, and otherwise processing of hemp and hemp products.
4. Grants medical marijuana patients & consumers additional legal protections.
5. Provide licensing to marijuana establishments and cultivation facilities.
6. Allow a ten percent excise tax on recreational marijuana sales that will contribute to state funds for education, transportation and a portion for local government, tax will not apply to medical marijuana patients.
7. Remove all criminal penalties for distribution, cultivation, and possession of marijuana with the exception of sale to an unauthorized minor.
8. Allow for civil infractions to be issued if the person is in violation of the act.
9. Protect consumers from search, seizure, and investigation by law enforcement for marijuana related offenses.
10. Authorize local units of government to adopt limited regulation of marihuana facilities and stores.

 

 

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