TY - BOOK ID - 9347000 TI - Before the grand opening : measuring Washington State's marijuana market in the last year before legalized commercial sales PY - 2013 SN - 0833084089 9780833084064 0833084062 9780833084088 PB - Santa Monica, California : RAND, DB - UniCat KW - Drug legalization -- Washington (State). KW - Marijuana -- Law and legislation -- Washington (State). KW - Marijuana industry -- Washington (State). KW - Social Welfare & Social Work KW - Social Sciences KW - Substance Abuse KW - Drug legalization KW - Marijuana industry KW - Marijuana KW - Law and legislation KW - Ganja KW - Marihuana KW - Cannabis industry KW - Decriminalization of illegal drugs KW - Drug decriminalization KW - Legalization of illegal drugs KW - Cannabis KW - Herb industry KW - Decriminalization KW - Narcotic laws KW - Weed (Marijuana) KW - Botanical drug industry UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:9347000 AB - The 2012 passage of Initiative 502 in Washington state removed the prohibition on the production, distribution, and possession of marijuana for nonmedical purposes and required the state to regulate and tax a new marijuana industry. This report uses data from multiple sources to estimate the total weight of marijuana consumed in the state in 2013 to provide decisionmakers with baseline information about the size of the state's market. ER -