6 Things You Should Know About South Dakota’s Tribal Marijuana Legalization

June 17, 2015
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Policy & Legal, South Dakota
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The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe’s decision to legalize marijuana ignited a statewide conversation about legislating marijuana use in South Dakota, which classifies it as an illegal drug.

Phone calls to tribal officials were not returned, but legal documents outlining the new marijuana control ordinance were posted on the Flandreau Santee Sioux’s website. The tribe plans to have marijuana use legal by Jan. 1. Here are a few things you should know about what the ordinance covers and doesn’t cover: [Read more at the Sioux Falls Argus Leader]

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