Pot illegal in area hot spots

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Pot illegal in area hot spots

It’s a no-no at Purgatory and Mesa Verde
Tourists beware: Possession of marijuana is legal in Colorado, but it remains forbidden on federal land. Since legalization, rangers at Mesa Verde National Park are encountering more visitors who are in possession of marijuana. “Not knowing the law, obviously, is not an excuse,” Mesa Verde Chief Ranger Jessie Farias said.

Pot illegal in area hot spots

Tourists beware: Possession of marijuana is legal in Colorado, but it remains forbidden on federal land. Since legalization, rangers at Mesa Verde National Park are encountering more visitors who are in possession of marijuana. “Not knowing the law, obviously, is not an excuse,” Mesa Verde Chief Ranger Jessie Farias said.
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