Cannabis is
100% LEGAL 100% LEGALin Alaska
Recreational
- Legal to have
- Buy in store
- Grow at home
Medical
- Legal to have
- Buy in store
- Grow at home
Recreational
Is it legal for adults to possess cannabis in the state of Alaska?
YES
“On February 24, 2015, marijuana use and possession for personal, non-medical purposes became legal for adults 21 and older in Alaska after voters passed Ballot Measure 2.” — health.alaska.gov
Is it legal for adults to buy cannabis in a store in the state of Alaska?
YES
“Alaska collects marijuana excise tax from the retail market and uses a share of that revenue for education and treatment.” — health.alaska.gov
Is it legal for adults to grow cannabis in the state of Alaska?
YES
“Adults 21 and older may grow up to six marijuana plants, with three or fewer mature flowering plants, and keep the harvest on the premises where the plants were grown.” — akleg.gov
Is it legal to consume cannabis in parks, on sidewalks, or similar outdoor public spaces in the state of Alaska?
NO
“Alaska law prohibits the use of marijuana in public places.” — health.alaska.gov
Is it legal for public businesses such as cafes, bars, or conference centers to allow on-site cannabis consumption in the state of Alaska?
YES
“The Smokefree Alaska Law leaves on-site consumption at licensed marijuana retailers to the Marijuana Control Board.” — health.alaska.gov
Medical
Is it legal for medical marijuana patients to possess cannabis in the state of Alaska?
YES
“The Alaska Medical Marijuana Registry gives patients a special ID card that allows them to legally use medical marijuana.” — health.alaska.gov
Is it legal for medical marijuana patients to buy cannabis in a store in the state of Alaska?
YES
“The state has made rules for both medical and retail marijuana. Alaska does not describe a separate medical dispensary on the Health site; registered patients 21 and older use the retail market.” — health.alaska.gov
Is it legal for medical marijuana patients to grow cannabis in the state of Alaska?
YES
“Registered patients 21 and older may grow under the same six-plant personal-use rule that applies to other adults.” — akleg.gov
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