Dispensaries By State
This information is compiled from various external sources and does not constitute legal advice or a statement of law. Always consult your local laws and/or ordinances.
Alaska
Recreational Medical
Legalized for medical and recreational use.
Arizona
Recreational Medical
Medical marijuana is legalized. In November 2010, Arizona legalized medical marijuana when the voters passed Proposition 203 with 50.13% of the vote.
Arkansas
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
California
Recreational Medical
Legal for medical and recreational use.
Colorado
Recreational Medical
Legal for medical and recreational use.
Connecticut
Recreational Medical
Decriminalized (Legal for medical use only).
Delaware
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
District of Columbia
Recreational Medical
Medical marijuana has been legal in Washington D.C. for almost 20 years, and in November 2014, voters in D.C. legalized recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older by passing Initiative 71. The Initiative, also known as the Legalization of Possession of Minimal Amounts of Marijuana for Personal Use Initiative, legalized limited possession and cultivation. It also failed to provision for sales. The legalization does not apply to federal property, which leaves a lot of Washington D.C. excluded from the law.
Florida
Recreational Medical
Legal for medical use.
Hawaii
Recreational Medical
Legal for medical use only.
Illinois
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
Louisiana
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
Maine
Recreational Medical
Legal for medical and recreational use.
Maryland
Recreational Medical
Legal for medical use.
Massachusetts
Recreational Medical
Legal for medical and recreational use.
Michigan
Recreational Medical
2008: legalized medical cannabis. 2018 - Michigan’s Proposal 1 will let people 21 and older possess, use, and buy marijuana for recreational use, and allow individuals to grow up to 12 pot plants in their homes for personal consumption. It will also set up a system through which the state government can license and regulate marijuana businesses, from growers to retail outlets, and impose a 10 percent sales tax on marijuana, with revenue dedicated to the implementation of the initiative, clinical research, education, infrastructure, and municipalities with marijuana businesses.
Minnesota
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
Montana
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
Nevada
Recreational Medical
On November 8, 2016, Nevada voters approved Question 2, which legalizes, regulates and taxes recreational marijuana throughout the state and allows adults age 21 or older to possess up to one ounce of marijuana and grow up to six plants beginning on January 1, 2017.
On November 7, 2000, Nevada voters approved Question 9, The Nevada Medical Marijuana Act, which allows the use of medical marijuana.
New Hampshire
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
New Jersey
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
New Mexico
Recreational Medical
In April 2007, New Mexico legalized medical marijuana when Governor Bill Richardson signed Senate Bill 523.
North Dakota
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
Ohio
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
Oregon
Recreational Medical
Legal for medical and recreational use.
Pennsylvania
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
Rhode Island
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
Vermont
Recreational Medical
Medical use legalized.
Washington
Recreational Medical
Legal for medical and recreational use.