Plympton Town Meeting on May 13 approved amendingamend Articles 23 & 24 of the Town By-Laws for the purpose of codification and to adopt minor language modifications and two new subsections in the
Orderly Conduct section relative to consumption of marijuana, to wit:

24.1.10
Smokes, consumes or ingests marijuana or tetrahydrocannabinol in any vehicle upon a Public way
or while present in any public place for which the public has the right of access as invitees or
licensees, or while on any public grounds, parks or buildings.
24.1.11
Whoever is found in violation of subsection 24.1.10 shall, when requested by a police officer,
immediately state his/her true full name, address and date of birth.
24.1.12
Penalties; Non-Criminal Dispositions:
Any person who violates prohibited acts 24.1.2 through 24.1.9 inclusive shall be fined $175 and
may be arrested without a warrant by a police officer if the violation is committed in the officer's
presence. Any person who violates prohibited acts 24.1.10 & 24.1.11 of this by-law shall be subject
to a fined $250 for a first offense and $300 for each subsequent offense. A police officer is not
authorized to arrest a person found solely in violation of 24.1.10 & 24.1.11.