Marijuana legal today in Michigan

By RALPH ANSAMI

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Marijuana is legal for adults in Michigan today as Proposal 1 officially takes effect.

The initiative was approved by 56 percent of Michigan voters in the November mid-term election.

It allows adults 21 and older to possess and transport up to 2.5 ounces of marijuana, including up to 15 grams in the form of marijuana concentrate. It also allows them to grow up to 12 marijuana plants and possess up to 10 ounces of marijuana in their residences, as well as any marijuana grown on the premises.

Michigan officials are in the process of establishing a regul...