The recreational use of cannabis is legal in Nevada, but the Nevada Highway Patrol has a special 4/20 message for drivers: driving under the influence is still against the law.
RELATED: The hazy story of how April 20 became marijuana's high holiday
"Don’t make any half-baked decisions by consuming the electric lettuce and getting behind the wheel. Driving high is just as dangerous as driving drunk. You can tell your license 'THC-you later' if you're arrested for DUI," a tweet from NHP's Northern Command office says.
RELATED: Where does the term '420' come from?
April 20, or 4/20, is known as “Weed Day” in some circles because the date corresponds with a numerical code for marijuana.
Don’t make any half-baked decisions by consuming the electric lettuce and getting behind the wheel. Driving high is just as dangerous as driving drunk. You can tell your license “THC-you later" if you're arrested for DUI. Drive sober, save lives. #LivesAreOnTheLine pic.twitter.com/lJhuZTZsrN
— NHP Northern Command (@NHPNorthernComm) April 20, 2021