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Is weed legal in United States?

Decriminalized Medical only

Federally illegal (rescheduling to Schedule III in process), but the majority of states have legalized medical use and about half allow recreational sales. State law is what matters day to day.

RecreationalDecriminalized
MedicalMedical only
Where to buyState-licensed dispensaries where legal
Minimum age21+ in legal states
Current as ofWeek of July 27, 2026
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Rules change completely at every state line. Check the state pages below before you fly, and never carry across state lines or through airports.

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Legal disclaimer. This page is general information, not legal advice, and reading it creates no attorney-client relationship. Cannabis laws change quickly and vary by city and county within the places listed. We do our best to keep this information fresh, but do not rely on it: for anything with legal consequences, check the official sources for your location and consult a licensed attorney. Never transport cannabis across state or national borders. Information current as of the week of July 27, 2026; entries were last fully reviewed July 2026.