Nevada © Cannabis Business Times | CannabisBusinessTimes.com About the Data: “Counties and local governments control their own ordinances and may choose to allow, ban, or place moratoriums on cannabis in their local areas, [however], we do not have data on the number that do not allow or have moratoriums on cannabis,” a spokesperson for the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) told Cannabis Business Times. Data Source: Nevada CCBAbout Nevada’s Adult-Use Cannabis Program: Nevada became the fifth state to legalize adult-use cannabis when voters approved ballot Question 2 in the Nov. 8, 2016, election. Adult-use sales began July 1, 2017.