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Maine
Legal Status at a Glance
Cannabis is LEGAL FOR RECREATIONAL USE in Maine. Adults 21 and older may purchase, possess, and consume cannabis without a medical card.
Possession & Purchase Limits
Possession limit: 2.5 oz. Purchase limit: 2.5 oz per transaction.
Home Cultivation Rules
Home cultivation in Maine: 3 plants (mature) + 12 immature seedlings.
Medical Program Details
Medical program predates recreational; caregiver system allows home-based medical cannabis production.
Key Restrictions & Notes
Public consumption prohibited. Municipalities may limit or ban retail establishments. No consumption in vehicles.
Official State Source
For the most current cannabis laws in Maine, visit the official source at https://www.maine.gov/dafs/ocp/adult-use-marijuana. Laws and local regulations can change — verify with your local jurisdiction before purchasing or possessing cannabis.
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Moving to Maine from elsewhere
Cannabis laws change rapidly. This information is for educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Always verify current state and local regulations before purchasing, possessing, or cultivating cannabis. Federal law still classifies cannabis as a Schedule I controlled substance.