Marijuana Laws by State

This material has been prepared for general information purposes only. It is not guaranteed to be current and should be independently verified. Do not rely on it when considering how a law may apply to your circumstances.

1 Although Colorado's Constitution authorizes possession of 1 ounce or less, Colorado HB 1090, enacted in 2021, eliminated the "drug petty offense" for possession of not more than 2 ounces. 2 In Louisiana, statutes and regulations require that THC levels of prescribed cannabis be at the lowest acceptable therapeutic levels available. Effective January 2022, the use of crude and raw cannabis is permitted. 3 Mississippi SB 2095 limits resident cardholders to 28 MMCEUs, where 1 MMCEU is equal to 3.5 grams of cannabis flower, 1 gram of cannabis concentrate, or 100 milligrams of THC in an infused product. 4 Utah's medical cannabis law was originally limited to terminally ill patients. On November 6, 2018, Utah voters approved a broad medical cannabis law.
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