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Section 81 of the Cannabis Control and Licensing Act sets out that an adult must not operate a vehicle while the adult has personal possession of cannabis or there is cannabis in the vehicle. However, the above does not apply:
Section 81 of the Cannabis Control and Licensing Act sets out that an adult must not operate a vehicle while the adult has personal possession of cannabis or there is cannabis in the vehicle. However, the above does not apply:
*a) If the cannabis was produced by a federal license holder and is still in its original unopened packaging;
:a) If the cannabis was produced by a federal license holder and is still in its original unopened packaging;
*b) If the cannabis is not readily accessible to the driver and any passengers in the vehicle; or
:b) If the cannabis is not readily accessible to the driver and any passengers in the vehicle; or
*c) If one or more cannabis plants are not budding or flowering.  
:c) If one or more cannabis plants are not budding or flowering.  


Violation of section 81 can result in being issued a ticket for $230.  
Violation of section 81 can result in being issued a ticket for $230.  


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