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Ohio
Legal Status at a Glance
Cannabis is LEGAL FOR RECREATIONAL USE in Ohio. Adults 21 and older may purchase, possess, and consume cannabis without a medical card.
Possession & Purchase Limits
Possession limit: 2.5 oz flower; 15 g extract. Purchase limit: 2.5 oz flower per transaction.
Home Cultivation Rules
Home cultivation in Ohio: 6 plants per person; max 12 per household.
Medical Program Details
Medical program remains active under Ohio Department of Commerce.
Key Restrictions & Notes
Issue 2 passed November 2023; adult-use sales began August 2024. Public consumption is a minor misdemeanor. No consumption in vehicles.
Official State Source
For the most current cannabis laws in Ohio, visit the official source at https://cannabis.ohio.gov/. Laws and local regulations can change — verify with your local jurisdiction before purchasing or possessing cannabis.
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Moving to Ohio 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.