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Wrongful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia In Nevada
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Simple possession of drug paraphernalia is a misdemeanor in Nevada, punishable by. up to $1,000 in fines and/or. up to six months in jail.
Nevada has decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana for personal use (less than one ounce for adults 21 and over). Instead of criminal charges, individuals caught with small amounts may face a civil fine. However, there are still penalties for possession in larger quantities or distribution.
Nevada drug laws forbid possessing, making, or selling controlled substances without a current and valid doctor's prescription. The only exception is that adults 21 and older may possess two-and-a-half ounces or less of marijuana while at home.
Possession of drug paraphernalia under California Health and Safety Code Section 11364 HSC is a misdemeanor offense. Those who are convicted of this crime can be sentenced to serve up to six months in jail. The law requires that a defendant convicted of this offense be sentenced to a minimum of 15 days in custody.
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia is considered a Class 1 misdemeanor. If convicted of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, you face up to 120 days in jail, a longer term of probation, substance abuse counseling, community service, and fines.
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Possession of drug paraphernalia is a criminal offense covered under California Health and Safety Code 11364. It's basically defined as any type of equipment or material that is modified to make, use, or hide illegal controlled substances.
AB 1076 and SB 731, California's "clean slate laws," have dramatically impacted prior convictions. Suppose you're convicted of a misdemeanor. If there is no further criminal activity, your record will automatically be sealed after you complete your probation or one year after your sentence.
Offenses, such as drug trafficking, are typically felony charges. Under the federal statute, the maximum sentence for selling paraphernalia is three years plus a fine. As noted above, federal law does not outlaw possession, per se. Under state law, penalties can vary.