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Cannabis is

100% LEGAL 100% LEGAL

in Michigan

Reviewed · Official info: michigan.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 Michigan?

YES

“In 2018, Michigan voters made marijuana legal under state and local law for adults 21 and older.” — michigan.gov

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

YES

“Legalization has brought marijuana into storefronts on main street, and the CRA licenses adult-use retailers.” — michigan.gov

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

YES

“Adults 21 and older may grow up to 12 marijuana plants at home.” — michigan.gov

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

NO

“This act does not authorize...consuming marihuana in a public place” — legislature.mi.gov

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

YES

“A business that lets people consume marijuana on a nonresidential premises may do so with a designated consumption establishment or temporary marijuana event license.” — michigan.gov

Medical

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

YES

“A registered patient is protected from arrest for medical use when they present a valid registry identification card and photo ID.” — michigan.gov

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

YES

“Registered patients may buy medical marijuana at a licensed provisioning center by presenting a registry card and photo ID.” — michigan.gov

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

YES

“Registered patients may grow their own medical marijuana or have a registered primary caregiver grow it for them.” — michigan.gov

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