Best Dispensaries in Lake Charles
Looking for a local cannabis dispensary in Lake Charles, Louisiana? We have researched and compiled a list of dispensaries in town so you can find the right marijuana store for you.
Lake Charles is home to 3 dispensaries, and many people often also shop for bongs, vaporizers, and dab rigs. In a cannabis dispensary, consumers can often find flowers, concentrates, prefilled vape cartridges, edibles, hemp oil, CBD, and more cannabis products.
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About Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state (...) Read More
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What are the marijuana laws in Lake Charles, Louisiana?
| Offense | Penalty | Incarceration | Max. Fine |
Possession |
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| 14 g or less (first offense) | Not Classified | 15 days | $ 300 |
| More than 14 g – less than 2.5 lbs (first offense) | Not Classified | 6 months | $ 500 |
| 2.5 - less than 60 lbs | Not Classified | 2* - 10 years | $ 30,000 |
| 60 - less than 2000 lbs | Felony | 5* - 30 years | $ 100,000 |
| 2000 - less than 10,000 lbs | Felony | 10* - 40 years | $ 400,000 |
| 10,000 lbs or more | Felony | 25* - 40 years | $ 1,000,000 |
| First and second offenders may be eligible for probation. | |||
| * Mandatory minimum sentence | |||
Distribution or Cultivation of Marijuana |
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| Any amount (first offense) | Not Classified | 5* - 30 years | $ 50,000 |
| Any amount (subsequent offense) | Not Classified | 10* - 60 years | $ 100,000 |
| To a minor (first offense) | Not Classified | 5* - 45 years | $ 100,000 |
| To a minor (subsequent offense) | Not Classified | 10* - 90 years | $ 200,000 |
| Includes possession with intent to distribute | |||
| * Mandatory minimum sentence | |||
Hash & Concentrates |
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| Penalties for hashish are the same as for marijuana. Please see the marijuana penalties section for further details. | |||
Miscellaneous |
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| Possession, distribution, or cultivation of marijuana within 2000 feet of a drug free zone is punishable by 1.5 times the maximum sentence. | |||
| Conviction of any crime involving controlled substances results in denial of driving privileges for not less than 30 days but not more than 1 year. | |||
For more information, check out our friends at NORML.
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What is a Cannabis Dispensary?
A cannabis dispensary is a retail store which sells cannabis products and accessories. Since the early 1990's, cannabis dispensaries have existed in the United States. The first dispensary was opened in California, and since then, the nation has been progressing towards cannabis reform. Now, there are thousands of cannabis dispensaries, and more on the way as laws in the United States change towards legalizing medical and recreational cannabis.
Most dispensaries carry a variety of different kinds of flowers and buds. The flowers will range from sativa to hybrids of all sorts to indicas, and depending on state, test results letting you know the percentages of THC, cannabinoids and terpenoids as well as ensuring the quality of the flowers. In addition, dispensaries carry a variety of other cannabis products such as prefilled vape cartridges, concentrates such as waxes and oils, as well as a multitude of other cannabis products like lotions and tinctures.
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