California Possession for Sale of Marijuana Defense Lawyers
Possession for Sale of Marijuana Penalty and Punishment – California Health and Safety Code Section 11359
A conviction for possession for sale of marijuana may result in a sentence of up to three years in state prison. See California Health and Safety 11359.
Selling Marijuana in California – California Health and Safety Code Section 11360
Under California Health and Safety Code 11360, you may be facing up to four years in state prison if you:
- Sell marijuana
- Offer to sell marijuana
Over 18 years of age and having a Minor sell/use Marijuana – California Health and Safety Code Section 11361(a)
Under California Health and Safety Code 11361(a), if you are over 18 years of age, you may be facing up to seven years imprisonment in state prison if you:
- Sell or offer to sell marijuana to a minor
- Hire/employ/use a minor to unlawfully sell, prepare for sale, or peddle marijuana
- Give marijuana to a minor under 14 years of age
- Offer to give marijuana to a minor under 14 years of age
- Induce a minor to use marijuana
Giving Marijuana to a Minor 14 years of age or older – California Health and Safety Code Section 11361(b)
Every person 18 years of age or over who actually or offers to give any marijuana to a minor 14 years of age or older shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for up to five years. See California Health and Safety Code Section 11361(b).
Possessing Marijuana while driving and under 21 years of age – California Vehicle Code Section 13202.5
If you are caught in possession of marijuana while driving and are under the age of 21, the court will suspend your driver's license for a year. If you do not have a driver's license, the court will order the DMV to delay issuing a driver's license to you for a year subsequent to the time you become legally eligible to drive. See California Vehicle Code 13202.5.
For all of the above reasons, it is critical that you retain an experienced drug crimes defense attorney to represent you when you are first accused of this or any drug offense. The experienced marijuana possession for sale attorneys at Wallin & Klarich can provide you with the best possible defense in your drug case. Call us at 888-749-0034 or contact us on our website at www.wklaw.com. We will be there when you call.
