The bill was signed by Governor Pawlenty on May 18, 2010, making sale a gross misdemeanor and possession a misdemeanor, effective August 1, 2010.

It is a gross misdemeanor in the State of Nevada and Washington State.

Violations are considered gross misdemeanors, punishable with a 250 USD fine and up to one year in jail.

Carrying a firearm while substantially intoxicated by alcohol or another drug is a gross misdemeanor, punishable by several weeks to months in jail.

This leads to the separate election of president, who is elected to office for a fixed term, and only removable for gross misdemeanor by impeachment and dismissal.

The offense, a gross misdemeanor, is punishable by a maximum of one year in jail and up to $3,000 fine.

The charges, which are gross misdemeanors, resulted from an investigation into the deaths of more than 500 animals in Central Nevada last year.

The adults were arrested on suspicion of rioting, a gross misdemeanor.

In 2009, she accepted an Alford plea to a single gross misdemeanor to resolve the case, maintaining her innocence throughout the ordeal.

"Suppose one of the trespassers commits a gross misdemeanor or felony," the judge wrote in a recent letter to the Governor.