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Delaware Decriminalizes Possession Of Small Amounts Of Marijuana

DOVER, Del. (CBS) -- Delaware decriminalizes the possession of small amounts of marijuana.

Meaning, if someone is caught with a small amount of pot, they will not be arrested, go to jail or lose their driver's license.

Instead, they will pay a small fine.

A small amount is considered an ounce or less.

Delaware is the 19th state to decriminalize marijuana.

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