Cannabis is

100% LEGAL 100% LEGAL

in Connecticut

Reviewed · Official info: portal.ct.gov

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 Connecticut?

YES

“Residents over the age of 21 can legally possess and consume marijuana.” — portal.ct.gov

Is it legal for adults to buy cannabis in a store in the state of Connecticut?

YES

“Adult-use sales have started in Connecticut at licensed retailers.” — portal.ct.gov

Is it legal for adults to grow cannabis in the state of Connecticut?

YES

“Adults 21 and older may grow up to three mature and three immature plants at home, with a household cap of 12 plants.” — portal.ct.gov

Is it legal to consume cannabis in parks, on sidewalks, or similar outdoor public spaces in the state of Connecticut?

NO

“Cannabis use is prohibited in state parks and on state beaches and waters.” — portal.ct.gov

Is it legal for public businesses such as cafes, bars, or conference centers to allow on-site cannabis consumption in the state of Connecticut?

NO

“On-site consumption of cannabis is not allowed at cannabis establishments.” — portal.ct.gov

Medical

Is it legal for medical marijuana patients to possess cannabis in the state of Connecticut?

YES

“Registered medical marijuana patients may have up to 5 ounces of medical marijuana.” — portal.ct.gov

Is it legal for medical marijuana patients to buy cannabis in a store in the state of Connecticut?

YES

“Registered patients and caregivers may buy medical marijuana at dispensary facilities and hybrid retailers.” — portal.ct.gov

Is it legal for medical marijuana patients to grow cannabis in the state of Connecticut?

YES

“Medical marijuana patients 18 and older may grow up to three mature and three immature plants at home, with a household cap of 12 plants.” — portal.ct.gov

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