Cannabis is

40% LEGAL 40% LEGAL

in New Hampshire

Reviewed · Official info: nh.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 New Hampshire?

NO

“New Hampshire's Therapeutic Cannabis Program exempts qualifying therapeutic use from criminal penalties. Adult-use possession is not part of that exemption.” — dhhs.nh.gov

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

NO

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

NO

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

NO

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

NO

Medical

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

YES

“Qualifying patients may possess up to two ounces of therapeutic cannabis.” — dhhs.nh.gov

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

YES

“The registry ID cards allow cardholders to purchase therapeutic cannabis from one of the state’s licensed Alternative Treatment Centers (ATCs).” — dhhs.nh.gov

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

NO

“The ATCs are independently operated, not-for-profit entities responsible for the cultivation, production, and dispensing of therapeutic cannabis to qualifying patients in New Hampshire.” — dhhs.nh.gov

Quotes are from the state's own .gov pages. How the score works is on the about page.