420 an offical recognized holiday? Senior Citizens will have it EASY! - Canna-Talk ND with Wilson 2/17/22

subscribe today at cannatalknd.com D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed into law a bill that will make 420 a official "tax holiday", for one week following the famous "4/20" day taxes will not be charged on all sales regarding MJ. the measure creates an incentive to keep people out of illicit or gray  markets by creating a “‘4/20 Medical Cannabis Sales Tax Holiday Week’  where medical cannabis patients would not pay the six percent sales tax  for the period of Friday, April 15, 2022 through Sunday, April 24,  2022.” The bill also covers senior citizens (65 and over) to gain access to the medicinal plant, allowing them to "Self Certify" to there symptoms to allow them to enter a dispensary. the Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration also will assist from February 22-25th to help seniors with the self certification process. “Senior Week will provide qualifying patients 65 years of age and older  with the option to obtain a two-year registration card at no cost prior  to the start of the medical cannabis sales tax holiday on April 15,”  ABRA Director Fred Moosally said.  “We appreciate the steps taken by the D.C. Council to ease the burdens  for qualifying patients to access medical cannabis a result of this  emergency legislation.”