Establishes penalties for selling or purchasing marijuana from unlicensed businesses in New Jersey.

This bill establishes penalties for selling or purchasing marijuana from unlicensed businesses in New Jersey. It creates a third degree crime for business owners who manufacture, distribute, or dispense marijuana without a license from the Cannabis Regulatory Commission. This crime is punishable by three to five years imprisonment, a fine of up to $15,000, or both. Additionally, it creates a disorderly persons offense for knowingly purchasing marijuana from an unlicensed business, punishable by up to six months imprisonment, a fine of up to $1,000, or both.

Establishes penalties for selling or purchasing marijuana from unlicensed businesses in New Jersey.

This bill establishes penalties for selling or purchasing marijuana from unlicensed businesses in New Jersey. It creates a third degree crime for business owners who manufacture, distribute, or dispense marijuana without a license from the Cannabis Regulatory Commission. This crime is punishable by three to five years imprisonment, a fine of up to $15,000, or both. Additionally, it creates a disorderly persons offense for knowingly purchasing marijuana from an unlicensed business, punishable by up to six months imprisonment, a fine of up to $1,000, or both.