Key Statistics
Quick Facts
Legal
Legal
21+
August 1, 2023
Recreational Cannabis Laws
2 oz flower, 8g concentrate in public
2 oz flower per transaction
8 plants (4 mature) per household
Medical Cannabis Program
Determined by patient's certifying healthcare practitioner
Cancer, glaucoma, HIV/AIDS, Tourette's, ALS, seizures, MS, Crohn's, chronic pain, PTSD
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Federal vs. Minnesota Law
Important: Cannabis remains a Schedule I controlled substance under federal law, regardless of state legalization.
Illegal (Schedule I)
All cannabis possession, sale, and cultivation is prohibited
Recreational Legal
Adults 21+ can legally purchase and possess
What this means: While Minnesota has legalized cannabis at the state level, federal agencies can still enforce federal law. This affects banking, interstate commerce, federal employment, and travel across state lines or through federal lands.
Minnesota Cannabis Law FAQ
Yes, Minnesota legalized recreational cannabis in 2023 through legislation.
Official Resources
For the most up-to-date and authoritative information, visit the official state resource:
Minnesota Official Cannabis WebsiteSources
Minnesota (MN)
Quick Reference Card
Legal
Legal
2 oz flower, 8g concentrate in public
21+
8 plants (4 mature) per househ...
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