Cultivating peyote illegal under California HS 11363 law

Cultivating Peyote in California – HS 11363

HS 11363 – California Law on Cultivating Peyote Most people are familiar with California’s relaxed laws on marijuana—but not everyone realizes that cultivating other plant-based substances, like peyote, is still a crime. Under California Health & Safety Code 11363 HS, it’s illegal to grow, harvest, or prepare peyote, even for personal or spiritual use, unless […]
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11370.9 HS drug money laundering charges in California – legal image showing cash and law enforcement

11370.9 HS – Money Laundering Involving Drug Sales

California Health and Safety Code 11370.9 HS targets money laundering activities related to drug crimes. This statute criminalizes the act of concealing, transferring, or attempting to legitimize funds derived from the illegal sale, manufacturing, or distribution of controlled substances. Prosecutors aggressively pursue these cases, as money laundering often plays a crucial role in supporting organized […]
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Los Angeles drug defense attorney discussing California cocaine laws

California Cocaine Laws: Penalties for Possession, Use, Sale, and Trafficking

Understanding California Cocaine Laws: Possession, Sale, and Trafficking Explained Cocaine-related offenses are among the most aggressively prosecuted drug crimes in California. Whether you’re accused of simple possession, intent to sell, or large-scale trafficking, the consequences can be life-altering. California Health and Safety Code sections 11350–11352 set strict penalties for cocaine possession, use, sale, and transportation, […]
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