Recreational States
Below you can find all the U.S. states where weed is legal for recreational use. Under federal law, only adults above the age of 21 can purchase, possess, and use weed for recreational purposes.
| Legal State | Possession Limit | Cultivation | Retail Sales | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | Up to 1 oz (28 grams) | Up to six plants, with no more than three of them being mature | Yes | View Source |
| Arizona | Up to 1 oz (28 grams) | Up to six plants, or twelve if two or more adults live in the home | Yes | View Source |
| California | Up to 1 oz (28 grams) | Up to six plants | Yes | View Source |
| Colorado | Up to 2 oz (56 grams) | Up to six plants, with no more than three of them being mature | Yes | View Source |
| Connecticut | Up to 1.5 oz (42 grams) | Up to six plants, with no more than three of them being mature | Yes | View Source |
| Delaware | Up to 1 oz (28 grams) | Illegal | Sometime in 2025 | View Source |
| Illinois | Up to 1.06 oz (30 grams) | Illegal | Yes | View Source |
| Maine | Up to 2.5 oz (70 grams) | Up to six mature plants, twelve immature plants, and unlimited seedlings | Yes | View Source |
| Maryland | Up to 1.5 oz (42 grams) | Up to two plants | Yes | View Source |
| Massachusetts | Up to 1 oz (28 grams) in public and up to 10 oz (280 grams) at home | Up to six plants, or twelve if two or more adults live in the home | Yes | View Source |
| Michigan | Up to 2.5 oz (70 grams) in public and up to 10 oz (280 grams) at home | Up to twelve plants at home | Yes | View Source |
| Minnesota | Up to 2 oz (56 grams) in public and up to 2 lb (907 grams) at home | Up to eight plants, with no more than four of them being mature | Yes | View Source |
| Missouri | Up to 3 oz (84 grams) | Up to six flowering plants, six immature plants, and six plants under 14 inches tall | Yes | View Source |
| Montana | Up to 1 oz (28 grams) | Up to two plants, or four if two or more adults live in the home | Yes | View Source |
| Nevada | Up to 2.5 oz (70 grams) | Up to six plants, or twelve if two or more adults live in the home | Yes | View Source |
| New Jersey | Up to 6 oz (168 grams) | Illegal | Yes | View Source |
| New Mexico | Up to 2 oz (56 grams) | Up to twelve plants, with no more than six of them being mature | Yes | View Source |
| New York | Up to 3 oz (84 grams) in public and up to 5 lb (2.2 kg) at home | Up to six plants, with no more than three of them being mature, and if two people live in the house, up to twelve plants, with no more than six of them being mature | Yes | View Source |
| Ohio | Up to 2.5 oz (70 grams) | Up to six plants, or twelve if two or more adults live in the home | Yes | View Source |
| Oregon | Up to 2 oz (56 grams) | Up to four plants at home | Yes | View Source |
| Rhode Island | Up to 1 oz (28 grams) in public and up to 10 oz (280) at home | Up to six plants, with no more than three of them being mature | Yes | View Source |
| Vermont | Up to 1 oz (28 grams) | Up to six plants, with no more than four of them being mature | Yes | View Source |
| Virginia | Up to 1 oz (28 grams) in public No specified limit for the home | Up to four plants at home | No | View Source |
| Washington | Up to 1 oz (28 grams) | Illegal | Yes | View Source |