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Marijuana Tax Collection

Marijuana tax collection refers to the process of taxing the sale of cannabis products, which has become legal in various states. When consumers purchase marijuana for recreational or medicinal use, they typically pay additional taxes on those sales, similar to sales tax on other goods. These taxes generate revenue for state and local governments, which can be used for public services like education, healthcare, and infrastructure. The structure of these taxes can vary by state, including excise taxes based on the product's price or a flat rate per unit sold, reflecting the growing acceptance of cannabis in society.