Cannabis is
100% LEGAL 100% LEGALin Rhode Island
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 Rhode Island?
YES
“Adults 21 and older may possess up to one ounce of cannabis flower on their person, or the equivalent in concentrate, and up to 10 ounces at home.” — health.ri.gov
Is it legal for adults to buy cannabis in a store in the state of Rhode Island?
YES
“Cannabis not grown at home may be purchased legally from a Rhode Island-licensed dispensary.” — health.ri.gov
Is it legal for adults to grow cannabis in the state of Rhode Island?
YES
“Adults 21 and older may grow up to three mature and three immature plants.” — health.ri.gov
Is it legal to consume cannabis in parks, on sidewalks, or similar outdoor public spaces in the state of Rhode Island?
NO
“The Cannabis Act does not authorize smoking or vaporizing cannabis in any public place.” — webserver.rilegislature.gov
Is it legal for public businesses such as cafes, bars, or conference centers to allow on-site cannabis consumption in the state of Rhode Island?
NO
“Rhode Island does not license cannabis lounges or other social consumption businesses.” — ccc.ri.gov
Medical
Is it legal for medical marijuana patients to possess cannabis in the state of Rhode Island?
YES
“Registered patients may possess a limited amount of marijuana under the Medical Marijuana Act.” — health.ri.gov
Is it legal for medical marijuana patients to buy cannabis in a store in the state of Rhode Island?
YES
“Once you have a Medical Marijuana you may visit any of the six Rhode Island Compassion Centers to purchase medical marijuana.” — health.ri.gov
Is it legal for medical marijuana patients to grow cannabis in the state of Rhode Island?
YES
“Qualified patients may purchase, possess, and cultivate cannabis for debilitating medical conditions.” — health.ri.gov
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