new york marijuana laws

Marijuana has been legal to use and possess in New York State for nearly 3 years. There are still plenty of restrictions but a major one is about to go away.

If you get stopped and are believed to be under the influence, you likely face a field sobriety test. Then, a more definitive test to determine what substances are in your system.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a law this week that now legalizes adult, recreational-use marijuana in the state.