The definition of marijuana in Las Vegas, Nevada (NRS 453.096)
Marijuana is an illegal substance in Clark County. Marijuana includes all parts of the cannabis plant (except the mature stems) whether it's still a seed or growing in the dirt or fully harvested.
Marijuana plants
Since "hemp" is a kind of cannabis plant, the growth, possession and sale of hemp are also illegal in Las Vegas, Nevada. However, you may purchase various products made from hemp grown in countries where it's legal. Some states have moved to legalize the cultivation of hemp, but it is still illegal under federal law. To learn more about hemp, visit Hemp.org.
Hemp plants
Unlike California, Nevada draws no distinction between marijuana and "concentrated cannabis."
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Marijuana seeds
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