Marijuana, also known as cannabis in the Union of Everett is regulated under federal law. Under current federal regulations, marijuana is legalized in a variety of medical and industrial uses. Laws passed during the 2011 Federal Assembly of States, legalized the use of cannabis plants in industrial uses such as food industry (using hemp seeds in vitamin products and hemp milk as an alternative to both dairy milk and soy milk products), clothing manufacturing (using hemp fibers to produce cloth, notable stronger than cotton), high strength products such as rope and threads for industrial use and various textiles for paper industry, cloth and even bio-fuel and in medical treatment, medicine development and other medical uses.