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New York cannabis laws

New York

Recreational
Legal Status
Recreational
Possession Limit
3 oz flower; 24g concentrate
Minimum Age
21+
Dispensaries
Open

What's Legal

Consumption is permitted anywhere tobacco smoking is allowed; prohibited in vehicles and where children are present.

Possession Limits

3 oz flower; 24g concentrate

Home Growing

Up to 6 plants per person (3 mature), 12 per household

Penalties

Adult-use cannabis is legal in New York. Consuming in prohibited public spaces or exceeding possession limits may still result in a civil fine.

Official Resource

For the most up-to-date rules and licensing information, visit the official state agency.

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