WONDERING WHAT THE LAW IS IN YOUR STATE?
Marijuana laws are changing at a rapid pace across all 50 states, making things a bit confusing at times. In order to keep up with the ever-changing laws, DISA has provided this interactive map for information on legalization, medical use, recreational use, and anything in between.
Are you wondering what the marijuana laws are in your state?
This marijuana legalization map clearly defines the laws in each state and remains up-to-date with the latest changes on a monthly basis. It’s important to understand and respect the rules that vary across the U.S. regarding marijuana use, and whether you’re a visiting tourist or a resident the following information will help you steer clear of any misunderstandings or trouble. Scroll over each state to learn more about their individual legalization laws.
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Last Updated: October 1, 2024
- State status reflects current laws at the time of update, not pending legislation or future dates upon which marijuana becomes available medicinally or recreationally. States with legislation that has passed but has a future enactment date will be marked with an asterisk *.
- CBD oil can be made with or without THC. This chart is specifically referring to CBD Oil with THC as an ingredient. CBD oil with THC is illegal in states marked as “Fully Illegal”.
- All “statuses” are subject to state limits. E.g., CBD Oil may only be legal to 0.5% THC or marijuana may only be legal to one ounce. Please consult state laws.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for educational purposes only and not as legal advice or opinion. The reader retains full responsibility for the use of the information contained herein. Employers or employees seeking a determination of legal rights should seek the counsel of an attorney or designated official of the applicable regulating agency.
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| State | Legal Status | Medicinal | Decriminalized | State Laws |
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| Alabama | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
| Alaska | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Arizona | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Arkansas | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
| California | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Colorado | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Connecticut | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Delaware | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| District of Columbia | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Florida | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
| Georgia | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
| Hawaii | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Idaho | Fully Illegal | No | No | View State Laws |
| Illinois | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Indiana | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
| Iowa | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
| Kansas | Fully Illegal | No | No | View State Laws |
| Kentucky | Mixed | CBD Oil Only* | No | View State Laws |
| Louisiana | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Maine | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Maryland | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Massachusetts | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Michigan | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Minnesota | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Mississippi | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Missouri | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Montana | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Nebraska | Fully Illegal | No | Yes | View State Laws |
| Nevada | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| New Hampshire | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| New Jersey | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| New Mexico | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| New York | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| North Carolina | Fully Illegal | No | Yes | View State Laws |
| North Dakota | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Ohio | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Oklahoma | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
| Oregon | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Pennsylvania | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
| Rhode Island | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| South Carolina | Fully Illegal | No | No | View State Laws |
| South Dakota | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
| Tennessee | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
| Texas | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
| Utah | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
| Vermont | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Virginia | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| Washington | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
| West Virginia | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
| Wisconsin | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
| Wyoming | Fully Illegal | No | No | View State Laws |